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Wmf Arts and Crafts Glass and Silver Plate Biscuit Barrel C1900
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Wmf Arts and Crafts Glass and Silver Plate Biscuit Barrel C1900

1900 - 1920
Sold 29 August 2024 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Technical Description

A truly stunning Art & Crafts WMF Silver plated glass biscuit barrel dating to c1900. It has its original lid with looped handles on a pierced frame. Original matching cut ckear glass liner. Marked WMF and EMPS on the base of one foot.

Date & Origin

Germany, 1900

Condition

Excellent, clean and clear, no chips or cracks and no dings to the silver.

Dimensions

Height: 21cm

Diameter: 11.7cm

Physical Dimensions
Height
21cm (8.27")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Biscuit Barrel to the 1900s.

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SA1068860
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AM2024041004
Description
Technical Description

A truly stunning Art & Crafts WMF Silver plated glass biscuit barrel dating to c1900. It has its original lid with looped handles on a pierced frame. Original matching cut ckear glass liner. Marked WMF and EMPS on the base of one foot.

Date & Origin

Germany, 1900

Condition

Excellent, clean and clear, no chips or cracks and no dings to the silver.

Dimensions

Height: 21cm

Diameter: 11.7cm

Height
21cm (8.27")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Silver Plated Biscuit Barrel to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1068860
Dealers Internal Ref
AM2024041004
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Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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An antique Art Nouveau silver-plated biscuit barrel featuring a clear cut-glass body encased in an ornate metal frame with looped handles and a matching lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Art Nouveau silver-plated biscuit barrel featuring a clear cut-glass body encased in an ornate metal frame with looped handles and a matching lid. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Wmf Arts and Crafts Glass and Silver Plate Biscuit Barrel C1900

Archive II An antique Art Nouveau silver-plated biscuit barrel featuring a clear cut-glass body encased in an ornate metal frame with looped handles and a matching lid. View II
Archive III An antique Art Nouveau silver-plated biscuit barrel featuring a clear cut-glass body encased in an ornate metal frame with looped handles and a matching lid. View III
Archive IV An antique Art Nouveau silver-plated biscuit barrel featuring a clear cut-glass body encased in an ornate metal frame with looped handles and a matching lid. View IV
Archive V An antique Art Nouveau silver-plated biscuit barrel featuring a clear cut-glass body encased in an ornate metal frame with looped handles and a matching lid. View V
Archive VI An antique Art Nouveau silver-plated biscuit barrel featuring a clear cut-glass body encased in an ornate metal frame with looped handles and a matching lid. View VI
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An antique Art Nouveau silver-plated biscuit barrel featuring a clear cut-glass body encased in an ornate metal frame with looped handles and a matching lid.
WMF Arts and Crafts Glass And Silver Plate Biscuit Barrel c1900
Ref: SA1068860
An antique Art Nouveau silver-plated biscuit barrel featuring a clear cut-glass body encased in an ornate metal frame with looped handles and a matching lid.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectBiscuit Barrel
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArt Nouveau
  • MaterialSilver-plated metal, glass
  • ColourSilver and Clear
  • MotifsStylised floral motifs, Organic loop handles, Geometric framework
  • SizeH 21 cm (8 in)

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An Art Nouveau biscuit barrel is a decorative container produced around the late 19th and early 20th centuries, characterised by organic, flowing lines and asymmetrical motifs inspired by natural forms.

These items typically combine cut or moulded clear glass bodies with electroplated nickel silver (EPNS) mounts, crafted using specialised metalwork techniques such as stamping, casting, and hand-finishing.

Authenticity is usually confirmed by makers marks or stamped hallmarks on the metal mounts, alongside the distinctive weight, quality of glass cutting, and characteristic patination of early silver plating.

It can be integrated into contemporary dining or living spaces by placing it on a sideboard or open shelving as a tactile, light-reflecting focal point that contrasts with minimalist surfaces.

Preservation involves gentle cleaning with a soft, lint-free cloth and mild soapy water for the glass, while avoiding abrasive polishes on the silver-plated mounts to protect the underlying metal.
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