Large Glass Decanters with Silver Mounts from Gebrüder Deyhle, Germany, 1910s, Set of 2

Description

A pair of voluminous, bulbous, cut clear glass carafes on a round base, plain, smooth silver mountings with hinged lids … more A pair of voluminous, bulbous, cut clear glass carafes on a round base, plain, smooth silver mountings with hinged lids with thumb rests and j-shaped handles with beveled accents on the outside. Dimensions: height: 31.0 cm / 12.20 in width: 23.0 cm / 9.05 in depth: 18.5 cm / 7.28 in total weight: 6.100 gramm / 214.72 fl. Oz hallmarks: crescent + crown - german official hallmark from 1888 830 s - fineness rising panther - master's sign gebrüder deyhle: silver goods factory, schwäbisch gmünd, founded in 1820 by the brothers christian wilhelm & gottlob karl deyhle, was one of the oldest and largest silverware factories in gmünd until it was finally closed at the end of the 1990s. Condition: very well maintained, hardly any signs of age and wear. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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