Rudolf Rieger / WMF Ikora Germany Art Deco Dinanderie Pair of Vases c. 1930

RUDOLF RIEGER Germany
WMF [WÜRTTEMBERGISCHE METALLWARENFABRIK] Geislingen, Germany

Dinanderie pair of vases c. 1930

Brass with a black patina and stylized silver inlay in a geometric motif

Marks: WMF castle mark

Illustrated: WMF Ikora Metall / Metalwork, Carlo Burschel and Heinz Scheiffele (Stuttgart, Germany: ARNOLDSCHE, 2006), p. 58, 156 and 185.

H: 3 1/4″ x Dia: 4″

Price: $1,950

Rudolf Rieger was in Paul Haustein’s master class and worked as self-employed goldsmith in Stuttgart. Between 1920 and 1930 he submitted designs for metal objects to WMF AG and from 1940 until 1941 he was the master instructor at the WMF art-metal division.