Wilhelm Kagel W. German MCM Orange and Brown Striped Cachepot or Planter appetizer plate though not exact matches

though not exact matches

The box measures 10" x 4 3/4" x 1 1/4"

and the red and black painted details

And I learned that a mushroom very similar to this one

I have not attempted to polish the brass

Wilhelm Kagel W. German MCM Orange and Brown Striped Cachepot or Planter appetizer plate though not exact matchesThis is a super sharp looking Wilhelm Kagel West German small planter or cachepot, c. 1950s 60s, incised with the WK mark on the underside. I find the combination of the form and surface decoration just perfect, and think it would be great filled with anything from a narcissus to an orchid to something leafy green. I believe this piece is specifically by Wilhelm Kagel Jr., who had studied at the Keramische Fachschule in Hhr, took over his father's