A plated plate with an elliptical base, decorated with a spreading floral collar. It rests on a low and wide foot.
On its shorter arcs there are two handles, the form of which continues the leafy setting. The bottom is also decorated with floral - meandering ornaments, spreading from the center of the image field to its edges.
OVAL PLATE, Norblin, Warsaw, 19th/20th century
zł750.00
A plated plate with an elliptical base, decorated with a spreading floral collar. It rests on a low and wide foot.
On its shorter arcs there are two handles, the form of which continues the leafy setting. The bottom is also decorated with floral - meandering ornaments, spreading from the center of the image field to its edges.
Description
Norblin Factory
Signature: "N" inscribed in a rhombus, and also "Galw: Norblin &Co Warszawa"
Warsaw, 19th/20th century
Plater
Dimensions: 41cm x 27cm x 8cm
State of preservation visible in the photos.
The "Norblin and Company" bronze factory was founded in 1820 on Długa Street in Warsaw. It produced table decorations and cooking utensils. In time, it was moved to Krakowskie Przedmieście, and finally to Chłodna Street, where a shop with bronze, plated and silver items was also opened.
In the 1860s, Ludwik Norblin founded a companywith his brother-in-law Teodor Werner, owner of a Warsaw silverware factory. In the 1880s, he bought the Buch Brothers plated goods factory with exclusive rights to their production.
tyle="font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; font-size: 16px; font-family: 'Noto Serif', serif;"In 1886 he decided to move his entire enterprise to Żelazna Street, naming it "Factory of plated products of the merged companies Norblin i Spółka - Bracia Buch". After World War IIthe Joint-Stock Company of Metal Factories established by him was nationalized, operating under the name of Walcowania Metali "Warszawa".