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Art Nouveau Sterling Figural 8 Piece Belt by William B. Kerr Silver Company
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Art Nouveau Sterling Figural 8 Piece Belt by William B. Kerr Silver Company
USA, circa 1890s
This Art Nouveau sterling silver belt by the esteemed William B. Kerr Silver Company stands as a true American masterpiece, an embodiment of the 1890s era's artistic brilliance. Comprising eight pieces intricately linked, this belt tells a story of ethereal beauty and craftsmanship.
The belt's centerpiece is a mesmerizing tableau—a twin nymph-adorned buckle flanked by five 2-inch cartouches showcasing floating nymphs, further accentuated by two larger 3-inch cartouches. Each element embodies the era's flowing, organic design, creating a harmonious symphony of femininity and nature.
The total weight of 140 grams signifies both substance and elegance, ensuring a substantial yet graceful presence when worn. This wearable work of art is a testament to Kerr's sterling reputation for quality and innovation, inviting admiration for its timeless allure and Art Nouveau grandeur. Ready to adorn, it promises to elevate any attire with its exquisite beauty and historical significance.
- Creator:William B. Kerr & Co. (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Width: 32 in (81.28 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Sterling Silver,Engraved
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1890s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:West Palm Beach, FL
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