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Salt cellar swan, silver silver, gilding gold, WMF, Germany, early 20th century
Salt cellar swan, silver silver, gilding gold, WMF, Germany, early 20th century - 361245
Salt cellar swan, silver silver, gilding gold, WMF, Germany, early 20th century - 361909
Salt cellar swan, silver silver, gilding gold, WMF, Germany, early 20th century - 361246
Salt cellar swan, silver silver, gilding gold, WMF, Germany, early 20th century - 361247
Salt cellar swan, silver silver, gilding gold, WMF, Germany, early 20th century - 361248
Salt cellar swan, silver silver, gilding gold, WMF, Germany, early 20th century - 361249
Salt cellar swan, silver silver, gilding gold, WMF, Germany, early 20th century - 361250
Salt cellar swan, silver silver, gilding gold, WMF, Germany, early 20th century - 361251
Salt cellar swan, silver silver, gilding gold, WMF, Germany, early 20th century - 361252
Salt cellar swan, silver silver, gilding gold, WMF, Germany, early 20th century - 361253
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Salt cellar swan, silver silver, gilding gold, WMF, Germany, early 20th century

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ABOUT PRODUCTID 37589
This Art Nouveau salt cellar in the form of a swan exemplifies the masterful craftsmanship of the German WMF manufactory at the dawn of the 20th century. Created around 1905, it features an organic, naturalistic silhouette— a slender, elegantly curved swan body with finely sculpted feathers and a gracefully arched neck, embodying the fluidity and ornamentation typical of the Secessionist style. The exterior presents a cool, silvery finish in silver-plated pewter with a subtle satin sheen, while the interior is gilded, offering a warm golden accent visible at the opening. The construction is seamless and cohesive, with no visible joints, and the set includes a small, 7 cm spoon from the Austro-Hungarian Sandrik manufactory. The salt cellar measures 6 cm in height, 7.5 cm in length, and 4 cm in width. The condition is very good— the surface is well preserved, with only minimal signs of use consistent with age, no visible damage, and no evidence of restoration.This salt cellar seems to whisper the story of the Belle Époque, a time when art permeated daily life and utilitarian objects became small works of art. The swan’s flowing lines evoke the fascination with nature so characteristic of Art Nouveau— every detail, from the arch of the neck to the relief of the feathers, invites closer inspection. The gilded interior catches the light, recalling the elegant tables of the past, where even the smallest accent carried meaning and
DIMENSION
Height6 cm
Salt cellar swan, silver silver, gilding gold, WMF, Germany, early 20th century - DIMENSION
Length7.5 cm
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  • Length7.5 cm
  • Height6 cm
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