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Art Nouveau Water Lilies
Categories | Art Nouveau |
Type | Lily Pad |
Material | Cast iron |
Markings | Geschutzt |
Manufacturer | Undetermined |
Origin | Germany |
Date or Era | circa 1900 |
Measuring | 7 ⅞” x 6 ⅞” x 2 ⅛” high |
Cast iron double inkstand features a hand painted water lilies and lily pad design. The piece is marked “Geschutzt”.
A second example in brass is pictured. Makers marks: D.R.G.M 158180 – C.O.E.P 10385 – GESCHÜTZT.
Sold for $136 in August 2023.
Brass example sold for $170 in July 2024
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