Wilhelm Schiller & Sons WS&S Majolica Art Nouveau Maiden Vases Pair 14797 AS IS For Sale

Up for sale is a stunning, authentic pair of Art Nouveau / Jugendstil earthenware majolica vases crafted by the highly collectible Bohemian manufacturer Wilhelm Schiller & Sons (WS&S). Dating back to the late 19th or early 20th century, these pieces showcase an elegant dark hunter-green matte body beautifully accented with gilded bands, classic relief scrolls, and stylized geometric trim. The focal point of each vase features an exquisite ivory-colored raised relief panel depicting a graceful Art Nouveau maiden with her arms raised, framed inside a classical arch.

• Maker: Wilhelm Schiller & Sons (WS&S), Bohemia (Austria-Hungary)
• Model/Pattern Number: 14797 (Impressed on base)
• Era: Antique Art Nouveau (Circa 1890–1910)
• Height: Approximately 5.75 inches
• Material: Majolica / Earthenware / Stoneware
• Markings: Authentic raised cartouche "WS&S" block mark and pattern numbers cleanly impressed on the bottom. One vase retains an antique paper collection label.

This set is being sold AS IS due to damage on one of the two vases. They still display beautifully as a pair from the front panel. Please inspect all photos closely:

• Vase 1 (Very Good): Excellent antique structure. Features minor micro-crazing and very light surface/gilt wear appropriate for its 100+ year age. The original paper label is preserved on the bottom. Small edge chips on base. See images.
• Vase 2 (Damaged):Paper label on bottom. Shows significant condition issues, including multiple hairline cracks traveling down the main body and a prominent chip on the lower base rim. It remains structurally intact but fragile.