WMF Ikora Vase, Mottled Bronze Patina, German Art Deco, Signed Metalware, 1930s

  

WMF Ikora Vase - Mottled Bronze / Brass Patina

Elegant German Art Deco baluster/pear-shaped vase by WMF Ikora, made of patinated brass with the distinctive mottled Ikora surface treatment in shifting tones of gold, brown, and black. German Art Deco / Mid-Century metalware.

Maker: WMF (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik), Ikora line - signed under the base with the WMF ostrich mark + IKORA
Material: brass / metal with hand-applied Ikora oxidized patina
Style: Art Deco / German modernist
Period: circa 1930s-1950s
Dimensions: height 27 cm, max width 18 cm, base diameter 11 cm = height 10.6 in, width 7.1 in, base 4.3 in
Condition: good vintage condition, with a beautiful authentic patina and age-related surface variation (see photos)

The Ikora technique was WMF’s signature decorative process, creating unique flame-like and speckled patinas where no two pieces are identical. A genuine signed piece of collectible German design.

Perfect as a decorative vase or a standout display piece for an Art Deco or Mid-Century interior. Please see all photos, as they are part of the description, including the WMF Ikora hallmark.