Ladle, c. 1900, Württembergische Metallwaren Fabrik ( WMF), Geislingen, Germany, est. 1853, 14 7/8 x 4 1/2 in. ( x cm), Silverplate, gilt, Germany, Art Nouveau, As with Liberty & Co. of London, WMF engaged an impressive list of designers, but chose not to identify them, promoting the company name instead. This punch bowl is among the most flamboyant works appearing in the company's line, likely produced as a showpiece or for a special commission. The vessel is surrounded by intertwining tendrils


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