This German Art Nouveau pen stand from the early 1900s exemplifies the organic forms characteristic of the era. The piece features a distinctive arched silhouette with multiple rests designed to hold writing instruments, showcasing the functional elegance of early 20th-century desk accessories. Crafted from brass, the stand displays a textured, hammered finish that adds depth to its golden hue. The construction consists of two parallel arched supports connected by cylindrical crossbars, creating a stable and visually intriguing structure. A subtle geometric motif is visible at the central point of the front arch, adding a refined detail to the overall design. The pen stand remains in good condition, retaining its original character and structural integrity. The brass has developed a natural patina over time, which enhances its historical appeal and authenticity. This piece serves as a sophisticated addition to a classic or eclectic home office. It pairs well with antique wooden desks and other vintage writing accessories, offering both practical utility and a touch of historical charm.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsGoldMaterialBrassNumber of items1Height7 cmWidth10 cmDepth11 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring