Tag: Jugendstil

Imagery from Anton Seder’s “Die Pflanze in Kunst und Gewerbe” which came out in around 1886. Published in Vienna.

Die Pflanze in Kunst und Gewerbe herausgegeben von Martin Gerlach. Verlag von Gerlach & Schenk in Wien. Page 9. Collections of the Clark Institute Library. Digitalized by the Boston Public Library. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/diepflanzeinkuns01sede/page/n8/mode/1up
Die Pflanze: Chrysanthemum Fragaria. Page 25. Collections of the Clark Institute Library. Digitalized by the Boston Public Library. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/diepflanzeinkuns01sede/page/n24/mode/1up
Die Pflanze. Page 27. Collections of the Clark Institute Library. Digitalized by the Boston Public Library. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/diepflanzeinkuns01sede/page/n26/mode/1up
Die Pflanze: Chrysanthemum. Page 28. Collections of the Clark Institute Library. Digitalized by the Boston Public Library. In the public domain. via https://archive.org/details/diepflanzeinkuns01sede/page/n28/mode/1up

Jugendstil (Art Nouveau) pewter made in Germany by Kayserzinn. Kayserzinn was awarded at international fairs and expositions in Paris, Turin, Dusseldorf, and Saint Louis.

Pewter and crystal cruet set. ca. 1902-1904. Made in Germany. Jugendstil. Designed by Hugo Leven for Kayserzinn. Maker’s narks: marked “Kayserzinn 4538.” Image © 2021 Chairish, Inc. Fair use license. via https://www.chairish.com/product/1781648/1900s-art-nouveau-hugo-leven-for-kayserzinn-pewter-and-crystal-cruet-set
Pair of vases in polished pewter with the design featuring overlapping embossed leaves encircling the lower part of the vase and the shoulders consisting of a trio of low-relief cyclamen blossoms with stems arching into handles around a petal form rim. 1890-1900. Made in Germany by Kayserzinn. Model number 4229. Maker’s marks: the vase on the left is stamped: “10 Kayserzinn 4229 X P” and the vase on the right is marked “U 15 Kayserzinn 4229 P “. Image © Q Antiques and Design. Fair use license. via https://www.qantiquesanddesign.com/kayserzinn-jugendstil-vase-pair
Lo 113 | Kayserzinn, A Pewter “Torpedo” Cigar Lamp/Lighter, Cologne, Germany, circa 1900-1902 Cigar lamp/lighter modeled in pewter as a torpedo boat. ca. 1900-1902. Jugendstil. Made in Cologne, Germany by Kayserzinn. Image © FREEMAN’S 2021. Fair use license. via https://www.freemansauction.com/news/kayserzinn-pewter-collection-rudolf-ammann/
Centerpiece with figures in pewter. ca. 1901-1902. Jugendstil. Made in Cologne, Germany by Kayserzinn. Image © FREEMAN’S 2021. Fair use license. via https://www.freemansauction.com/news/kayserzinn-pewter-collection-rudolf-ammann/

Gleaming color on a silver and gilt ground to make any winter shrink up and fade at least for today. Jugendstil, Art Nouveau with a Norwegian spin. Living from 1865 to 1914, Gustav Gaudernack worked in both gold and glass.

Dåse. ca. 1905-1910.
Dåse. ca. 1905-1910. Gold plated silver with mirror and Cloisonné enamel. Image © Nasjonal Museet, Oslo. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/no/object/OK-1983-0084#

Libelleskålen. 1908.
Libelleskålen. 1908. Gilded silver filigree with mirror and plique-a-jour enamel. Image © Nasjonal Museet, Oslo. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/no/object/OK-08461#

Skje, Mokkaskje. 1905-1910.
Skje, Mokkaskje. 1905-1910. Gold plated silver with mirror and Champlevé enamel. Image © Nasjonal Museet, Oslo. In the public domain because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/no/object/NMK.2014.0427#

Sil, Tesil. 1901.
Sil, Tesil. 1901. Gold plated silver with Champlevé enamel. Image © Nasjonal Museet, Oslo. In the public domain because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/no/object/OK-1983-0075R

Jugendstil in elegant black and gold to shine up your next party from Adolf Beckert, master of glass. Living from 1884 to 1929, creative genius for Loetz Glassworks. Director of the Steinschönau Glasfachschule.

Liqueur Service. ca. 1915.
Liqueur Service. ca. 1915. Carafe and six glasses in the “Dance of the Devils” pattern. Made at the Steinschönau school. Designed by Beckert. Fair use license. via https://www.etsy.com/listing/658248892/rar-liqueur-service-haidasteinschonau?ga_order=most_relevant&ga_search_type=all&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_search_query=ADOLF+BECKERT&ref=sr_galle

Centerpiece. ca. 1916.
Centerpiece. ca. 1916. Enameled glass. Designed by Beckert for the Steinschönau School. Fair use licence. via https://www.ebay.com/itm/Amazing-Art-Deco-Adolf-Beckert-Steinschonau-Enameled-Glass-Centerpice-ca-1916/312019756925?hash=item48a5d3a77d:g:SL0AAOSw6DtYYE0D:rk:3:pf:1&frcectupt=tru

Bowl. ca. 1915.
Bowl. ca. 1915. Etched and yellow stained glass with black and gold paint. Flower and leaf design. Designed for the Steinschönau school. Image © Glaswolf, Stuttgart. Fair use licence. via https://www.glaswolf.de/Schale_Adolf_Beckert.180+B6YmFja1BJRD0xODAmTD0xJnByb2R1Y3RJRD0yODY2NiZwaWRfcHJvZHVjdD0xODAmZGV0YWlsPQ__.0.html

Jugendstil with a Norwegian twist in colors as grand as the Northern Lights to make the coldest heart dance. Living from 1865 to 1914, Gustav Gaudernack worked in both gold and glass.

Dragonfly. 1905-1908.
Dragonfly. 1905-1908. Gold, silver and enamel. Collection of the Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/en/object/OK-2003-0087

Spoons. 1905-1910.
Spoons. 1905-1910. Gold-plated silver with mining enamel. Image © Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/en/object/OK-1983-0078D

Dish with stem. 1904-1905
Dish with stem. 1904-1905. Silver gilding and plique-a-jour enamel. Collection of the Walters Museum, Baltimore. CC0 0 License. via https://art.thewalters.org/detail/82522/art-nouveau-dish-with-stem/

Dish. 1895.
Dish. 1895. Cast and gilt silver with plique-a-jour enamel. Image © the Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://samling.nasjonalmuseet.no/en/object/OK-1992-0109#

Dream images to try to creep into in a cold December day. Heinrich Lefler, maker (1863-1919). Jugenstil and part of the Hagenbund school. Brother in law of set designer Joseph Urban whose ability to draw paths through the silvery dusk must have rubbed off.

"Schneewittchen" (Snow White). ca. 1905.
“Schneewittchen” (Snow White). ca. 1905. Illustration for a fairy tale calendar. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://www.goldenthreadrarebooks.com/blogs/news/heinrich-lefler-part-ii

"Dornröschen," illustration for an edition of Grimm's "Märche". 1915
“Dornröschen,” illustration for an edition of Grimm’s “Märche”. 1915. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://ashleywyman.weebly.com/the-golden-age-of-illustration/heinrich-lefler-1863-1919

"Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot" (Snow-White and Rose-Red). 1905.
“Schneeweißchen und Rosenrot” (Snow-White and Rose-Red). 1905. Illustration for a fairy tale calendar. In the public domain because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://www.goldenthreadrarebooks.com/blogs/news/heinrich-lefler-part-ii Lefler A fairytale calendar for the year 1905

"December/Christmas" from the Österreichische Kalender Monatsbilder. 1899.
“December/Christmas” from the Österreichische Kalender Monatsbilder. 1899. In the public domain because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://nicklouras.wordpress.com/2018/02/28/the-art-of-heinrich-lefler/

"Gevatter Tod" (Grim Reaper). 1905. Illustration for a fairy tale calendar.
“Gevatter Tod” (Grim Reaper). 1905. Illustration for a fairy tale calendar. In the public domain because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://www.graphicine.com/heinrich-lefler-preservation/

Illustration for "Kling-Klang Gloria", a book of German folk and children's songs. 1921.
Illustration for “Kling-Klang Gloria”, a book of German folk and children’s songs. 1921. Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. In the public domain because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/kling-klang-gloria%E2%80%94deutsche-volks-und-kinderlieder-270747.

Silver and copper to brighten anyone’s wedding reception gift table from turn of the last century German firm Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik or WMF.

Centerpiece. Silver plate with a green glass liner.
Centerpiece. Silver plate with a green glass liner. Artwork in the public domain due to age. via https://www.epigenetics-and-infections2017.org/large-silver-fruit-bowl.html.

Ewer. 1910.
Ewer. 1910.Copper and cast brass. Collection of the Cooper Hewitt Museum. In the public domain. via https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/52027743/.

Tazza or raised bowl with a pierced fretwork design. 1910.
Tazza or raised bowl with a pierced fretwork design. 1910. Silver plate. Image © loveantiques.com. Artwork in the public domain due to age. via https://www.loveantiques.com/antique-silver/german/wmf-silver-plated-tazza-comport-or-raised-bowl-with-pierced-fretwork-design-119331.

Urn. 1905-1910.
Urn. 1905-1910. Wrought copper and cast brass. Collection of the Cooper Hewitt Museum. In the public domain. via https://collection.cooperhewitt.org/objects/52027741/