{"title":"WMF","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWMF – Manufakturqualität aus Geislingen\u003c\/strong\u003e Mit den Serien Ikora prägte WMF das deutsche Kunsthandwerk der 1920er bis 1930er Jahre entscheidend mit – von versilberten Schalen bis zu skulpturalen Leuchten. Unsere WMF-Stücke sind geprüfte Originale mit dokumentierter Herkunft.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wmf-ilkora-tischlampe-von-paul-haustein-1930","title":"WMF Ilkora Table Lamp by Paul Haustein, 1930","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"621\" data-end=\"1231\"\u003eThis original WMF Ikora table lamp from the 1930s is an exceptional example of German Modernism, combining the clear formal language of Bauhaus with the softer, streamlined influences of Art Deco. The generously shaped, disc-like shade with its sculpturally stepped dome creates a sculptural silhouette and gives the lamp an almost futuristic presence that still appears timeless today. The minimalist design of the circular base, slender shaft, and seemingly floating shade corresponds to the functional design understanding of early Modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003eThe surface displays a rare, warm metallic tone between satin nickel, champagne, and light brass, which changes with the incidence of light and has preserved the characteristic patina of age. The lamp has two light sources with original brass fittings, creating an even and pleasant light distribution under the wide shade. Especially noteworthy is the preserved original fabric-covered cable with a historical switch – an authentic detail that further enhances its collector's value. The overall condition is very good; only slight age-related signs of wear, fine scratches, and minimal traces of patina on the shade bear witness to its history and do not detract from its appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2013\" data-end=\"2526\"\u003eThe lamp was manufactured by Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik (WMF), one of the most important German producers of high-quality metal goods and design objects of the early 20th century. With the Ikora line, WMF developed a distinct design language from the late 1920s onwards, combining artisanal quality, innovative metal finishing, and modern design. Today, Ikora objects are among the most sought-after designs of the German Art Deco and Modernist era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2528\" data-end=\"2969\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThe design is attributed to the WMF Ikora designs, which were significantly shaped by Paul Haustein. His works combine the clarity of Modernism with the decorative elegance of Art Deco and are exemplary of the design quality of WMF's production during this period. Today, original WMF Ikora lamps of this type are rare and particularly sought after by collectors of Bauhaus, Art Deco, and early industrial design.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"chairclassics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57595371487615,"sku":"L175","price":938.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/7158\/6175\/files\/WMFIlkoravintagelampechairclassics1.jpg?v=1779442981"},{"product_id":"wmf-ikora-skulpturale-bauhaus-schale-messing-versilbert-von-paul-haustein-1921","title":"WMF Ikora sculptural Bauhaus bowl, silver-plated brass, by Paul Haustein, 1920","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe silver-plated, sculptural brass bowl, with its conical shape and dark rays radiating from the center, exudes absolute elegance in the clear language of the Bauhaus. The bowl displays a fantastic patina and a remarkable play of colors in the metal, which has developed over the years. The feet, formed as three circular discs, lend it a distinctive Bauhaus character. The bowl is undamaged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e WMF (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik) developed the Ikora line in the late 1920s, which achieved great popularity, particularly in the 1930s. This bowl was designed by Paul Haustein, the artistic director of Ikora metalware.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"chairclassics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57685004255615,"sku":"S38","price":375.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0944\/7158\/6175\/files\/WMFIlkoraIIvintageschalechairclassics1_bbcdb065-266d-4002-b850-0bb6c35e8d45.jpg?v=1780651798"},{"product_id":"wmf-ikora-skulpturale-bauhaus-schale-versilbert-von-paul-haustein-1920","title":"WMF Ikora Sculptural Bauhaus Bowl Silver-Plated by Paul Haustein, 1920","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"549\"\u003eThis extraordinary silver-plated WMF Ikora bowl combines the avant-garde design language of modernism with the exceptional craftsmanship for which WMF (Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik) has been valued for generations. Its elegant, shallow form rests on three finely crafted feet and seems to float above the surface. The continuous geometric triangular pattern lends architectural precision to the design, reminiscent of the pioneering design principles of the Bauhaus and early modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"551\" data-971\u003eThe bowl is in first-class condition. The silver-plated surface shows an even luster with only minimal age-related traces, underscoring the high-quality craftsmanship of this exceptional object. Thanks to its sculptural appearance, the bowl functions both as a decorative centerpiece on a dining table and as an exclusive collector's item on a sideboard or console. Presumably manufactured in the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003eThis object gains particular significance through its connection to WMF's legendary Ikora collection. The Ikora series originated in the late 1920s and was significantly shaped by the artist and designer Paul Haustein. Haustein succeeded in combining artistic craftsmanship with industrial production, creating designs that are still considered milestones in German design history today. The characteristic geometric decors, clear forms, and exceptional material quality made Ikora one of the most important design lines of German modernism and a sought-after collecting area for design enthusiasts worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1631\" data-end=\"2063\"\u003eWürttembergische Metallwarenfabrik (WMF), founded in 1853 in Geislingen an der Steige, developed into one of Europe's leading manufacturers of high-quality metalware in the 20th century. Through collaborations with renowned artists and designers, numerous designs were created that are now represented in important collections and museums, establishing WMF's reputation as a synonym for timeless German design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2065\" data-end=\"2375\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eThis WMF Ikora bowl is far more than a decorative object – it is an expression of an era in which art, architecture, and craftsmanship merged into a new design language. 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