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1915

  • Work on this object ended.

1962

  • We acquired this object.

2012

2023

  • You found it!

Jardinière And Liner (Germany)

This is a Jardinière and liner. It was designed by A. Mayers Söhne. It is dated ca. 1905–10 and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Ely Jacques Kahn. It is credited Gift of Ely Jacques Kahn.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 22 x 47 x 22.5 cm (8 11/16 x 18 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Jardinière: German silver standard "800" [crescent moon and crown]; "AV" conjoined in hexagonal punch (Austro-Hungarian import mark, 1891-1901) Liner: stamped: "Metall"

Cite this object as

Jardinière And Liner (Germany); Designed by A. Mayers Söhne; silver; H x W x D: 22 x 47 x 22.5 cm (8 11/16 x 18 1/2 x 8 7/8 in.); Gift of Ely Jacques Kahn; 1962-227-3-a,b

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