Kayserzinn Art Nouveau, Art Nouveau Vase
Design: Hugo Leven, 1896
Model number 4105
Height: 22 cm, 9"
Condition: no damage, contemporary engraving "N.J.K., Lotta, 1st prize, 1.7.1900"
Hugo Leven studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule and then at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. He worked for a time in the studio of his father Louis Leven, had numerous contacts with French artists who strongly influenced him, and quickly became known. Engelbert Kayser hired him as the first employee in his studio. From 1895 to 1904, Leven designed numerous models for Kayserzinn; his works offers had a lasting influence on the tin foundry of Art Nouveau. He also worked for kreuter in Hanau and other companies that produced metal, silver and earthenware, such as.B. Koch & Bergfeld and WMF.
Product code: Kayserzinn Art Nouveau offers Vase, Hugo Leven, 1896, Model 4105