A beautiful Art Nouveau gilt pewter desk set. Germany circa 1905
Manufactured by Osiris – Isis, Germany – Nuremberg circa 1902 – 1906.
Design by Hermann Gradl and Walter Scherf.
The set consists of 5 parts:
Inkstand with two green glass inkwells. ISIS # 634
Sizes: 21 cm x 9 cm and 5.3 cm high.
Ink dryer – blotter. ISIS # 670 (partly gilt brass and wood)
Sizes: 11.5 cm x 6 cm and 5.5 cm high.
Letter opener – unmarked.
15.6 cm long.
Visiting card scale – ISIS # 529
Sizes: 22.2 cm x 17 cm and 2.7 cm high.
Candlestick – ISIS # 694
Sizes: 12 cm x 12 cm and 13 cm high.
Total weight is 1 kilogram.
The set is in a good but used condition. Gilt worn off on a several places by usage.