An elegant antique WMF (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik) silver-plated openwork basket, crafted in Germany in the distinctive Art Nouveau (Jugendstil) style. Featuring beautifully pierced floral and foliate decoration with an attractive swing handle, this basket is a fine example of WMF’s renowned craftsmanship and design.

Ideal for serving fruit, bread, pastries, bonbons, or as a decorative centerpiece, this basket combines functionality with timeless elegance.

Details:

* Maker: WMF (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik)

* Origin: Germany

* Period: Early 20th Century

* Style: Art Nouveau (Jugendstil)

* Material: Silver Plate (Silver Metal)

* Form: Openwork Basket with Swing Handle

* Decoration: Pierced floral and foliate openwork

* Dimensions:

    * Height: 17 cm (6.69 in)

    * Diameter: 21 cm (8.27 in)

* Marked WMF (if present)

Condition:

Good antique condition with light surface wear, minor scratches, and age-related patina consistent with use and age. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form part of the description.

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