Art Nouveau Mauser Sterling Silver Bread Tray – Large 14-1/2 in. x 9-1/2 in. - Art Nouveau Berry Design circa 1900
$475.00
A spectacular Art Nouveau Mauser sterling silver bread tray, crafted around 1900 by the renowned Mauser Manufacturing Company of New York. Measuring 14 ½ inches long by 9 ½ inches wide, this impressive tray showcases Mauser’s celebrated repoussé work, richly decorated with scrolling foliage, berries, and blossoms framing a gleaming, polished center.
The bold repoussé border, with its clusters of detailed fruit and deep relief design, is characteristic of Mauser’s masterful craftsmanship during the Art Nouveau period. Large, elegant, and versatile, this piece works beautifully for serving bread, pastries, or fruit — or as a striking centerpiece for display.
Details:
• Maker: Mauser Manufacturing Co. (New York, 1890s–1913; later absorbed by Gorham)
• Period: Art Nouveau, circa 1900
• Material: Sterling Silver (.925 fine)
• Pattern: Ornate repoussé floral & berry border
• Hallmarks: Mauser unicorn hallmark, STERLING, 925/1000 FINE, and pattern number 638
• Dimensions: 14 ½” long x 9 ½” wide
• Condition: Very good antique condition with only light surface wear consistent with age. Professionally hand-polished to a brilliant shine.
Why Collectors Love It:
Mauser silver from the turn of the century is highly sought after for its Art Nouveau artistry and bold repoussé detail. This tray exemplifies the elegance of the era, combining beauty and utility in a substantial piece of American sterling.
Perfect For:
• Serving bread, fruit, or pastries in style
• A decorative centerpiece or sideboard display
• A thoughtful heirloom wedding or anniversary gift
• Collectors of American sterling silver and Art Nouveau design
*Own a piece of turn-of-the-century elegance with this exceptional Mauser Art Nouveau sterling silver bread tray.
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