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Sterling Silver Art Nouveau Bowl

$1,650
£1,245.71
€1,458.01
CA$2,344.65
A$2,384.73
CHF 1,363.63
MX$28,845.29
NOK 15,977.20
SEK 15,973.36
DKK 10,899.48

About the Item

This striking sterling silver bowl is a beautiful example of Art Nouveau-inspired design, distinguished by its richly sculpted border of intertwined thistles, flowing stems, and naturalistic foliage. The elaborate decoration encircles the bowl in a continuous botanical motif, creating a sense of movement and organic elegance characteristic of the period. The broad, gently scalloped form is enhanced by deeply repoussé thistle heads that rise from the surface, lending remarkable depth and texture to the design. At the center, a finely engraved monogram adds a personal touch and reflects the bowl’s original role as a treasured presentation or family piece. Crafted in sterling silver, the bowl combines decorative artistry with practical functionality. Its generous proportions make it well suited for serving nuts, candies, fruit, or other table delicacies, while its sculptural beauty allows it to stand alone as a decorative centerpiece. The thistle motif, long associated with strength, resilience, and Scottish heritage, gives the piece a distinctive character that sets it apart from more conventional silver bowls. The crisp detailing and substantial workmanship demonstrate the high level of craftsmanship employed in its creation. Elegant, decorative, and highly collectible, this sterling silver bowl is a wonderful addition to any collection of fine American silver, Art Nouveau design, or thistle-themed decorative arts. A beautifully executed piece whose sculptural thistle border and flowing natural forms embody the artistry and craftsmanship that have made sterling silver a timeless collectible.
  • Creator:
    Amston Silver Co. (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 3 in (7.62 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2676350710122

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