Compote 1895 - 1905

"Compote," a silver bowl by Danish artist David Andersen, is a stunning example of Art Nouveau style. Created between 1895 and 1905, the piece features a deep blue enamel bowl with a delicate, radiating pattern. The rim is adorned with colorful enamel and gemstones, depicting floral motifs and birds. The bowl rests on a circular base, also decorated with enamel and gems. Andersen's craftsmanship showcases the movement's penchant for nature-inspired design, meticulous details, and the use of precious materials. Today, "Compote" resides in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, captivating viewers with its intricate beauty and unique artistic expression.