Art Nouveau Fire Alarm Sign in Enameled Cast Iron from Bürvenich, Cologne, Germany, 1890s

Description

A rare double-sided wall bracket "Fire Alarm" from the Art Nouveau period. The two enamel plates were made by Bürvenich, … more A rare double-sided wall bracket "Fire Alarm" from the Art Nouveau period. The two enamel plates were made by Bürvenich, Cologne.
A matching ensemble with rarity value and in a well-kept condition.

The cast iron wall bracket is sturdy and heavy. The two shields are held together by ball screws at the 4 corners and thus sit firmly in the cast iron frame.
The signs themselves are curved.

Distance from the wall 57 cm
Wall mount width 4.5 cm, height 43 cm
Signs width 49 cm, height 19 cm
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