EXQUISITE WMF ART NOUVEAU CARD TRAY YOUNG GIRL & DUCKS Start Price GBP 0.99 Current Price GBP 113.99 Time Left - Bid Count 15 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Monday, October 06, 2008 End Time Monday, October 13, 2008 Location SOUTH EAST See more about 'EXQUISITE WMF ART NOUVEAU CARD TRAY YOUNG GIRL & DUCKS' Description SUPERB SECESSIONIST ART NOUVEAU SILVER PLATED PEWTER CARD TRAY PRODUCED DURING THE JUGENDSTIL DESIGN PERIOD OF THE EARLY 1900'S AND MADE BY THE WORLD FAMOUS WMF FACTORY,IT HAS A MAGNIFICENT ART NOUVEAU DEPICTION OF A LOVELY YOUNG MAIDEN BESIDE A POOL BENDING FORWARD TO RELEASE A BABY DUCK AS ITS MOTHER WAITS ANXIOUSLY AT THE OTHER END,THE DETAILING IS CHRISP AND THE YOUNG GIRL RETAINS HER FEATURES WITHOUT LOSS ALSO THE THE MOTHER DUCKS HAS RIPPLES AROUND HER GIVING THE IMPRESSION OF MOVEMENT,THE STYLISED FLORAL MOTIF TO THE BORDER OF THE TRAY IS IN PERFECT CONDITION,IT IS IN A GENTLY POLISHED CONDITION AND IS FULLY MARKED TO THE BACK WITH BOTH WITH THE WMF MARK & 1/O FOR THE QUALITY OF THE SILVERPLATE.THERE IS SOME TARNISH IN THE HARD TO GET AT AREA AROUND HER FEET,AN IDEAL STARTER PIECE FOR A NEW COLLECTION OF JUGENDSTIL ZINN OR A SPLENDID ENHANCMENT TO AN EXISTING ONE.THE OVERALL CONDITION SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AS EXCELLENT AND IS 100% AUTHENTIC NOT REPRO.THE POLISHED FINSH HAS MADE THE PHOTOGRAPHY VERY DIFFICULT SO IF YOU REQUIRE PICTURES OF ANY SPECIFIC AREAS PLEASE LET ME HAVE YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS. PLEASE SEE OUR OTHER AUCTIONS WHERE WE HAVE LISTED MORE ITEMS FROM THE DECORATIVE ARTS ERA INCLUDING ENGLISH ART NOUVEAU PEWTER FROM THE LIBERTY & CO TUDRIC RANGE BY ARCHIBALD KNOX AND MORE JUGENDSTIL ZINN DESIGNS WMF, ORIVIT & KAYSERZINN PAYMENT DETAILS:UK BUYERS:STERLING CHEQUES PLEASE OR ONLINE BANK TRANSFER,OVERSEAS BUYERS: BANK TRANSFER ,CASHIERS CHEQUE OR BANKERS DRAFT OR PAYPAL,IF YOU ARE UNCLEAR ON ANY POINT PLEASE CONTACT US PRIOR TO AUCTION END,POSTAL COSTS FOR THE U.S ARE ESTIMATES FOR GUIDELINE PURPOSES AND IN MANY CASES ACTUAL COSTS ARE LOWER   Place a Bid!