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  American Art Deco Reed & Barton Sterling candlesticks 1928

  REED & BARTON  (active 1824 – present) Taunton, MA

  Candlesticks  1928

  Sterling silver with Hoffmann-like fluted base and bobêches with undulating stem and palm leaf like terminating detail.

  Marks: eagle R (in a shield) lion, Sterling, 1000, cement reinforced, eagle (date mark for 1928).

  Model illustrated: Vanity Fair (Dec. 1928, Vol. 31), p. 120., Reed & Barton Vintage Catalog, p. 10, plate number 1000.

  For more information on Reed & Barton see: Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers, Dorothy T. Rainwater (West Chester, PA: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1986), p. 156-160.

  These candlesticks retailed for $19 in 1928.

  H: 10″ x Dia: 4 1/2″

   

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  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.