William Ruser, Beverly Hills “Lotus Blossom” ring set with three large natural Baroque pearls and a yellow diamond in the center (approx. .50 carats by calculation) in an 18k gold highly textured structural gold mount, signed: R (for Ruser), 18k, c.1960
Charles Greber French Art Nouveau “Chameleons” vase c. 1905
CHARLES GREBER France
“Chameleons” vase c. 1905
Stoneware with crystalline-structure glaze in creamy white beige and blue tones with floral motifs and three full scale chameleons perched on the edge.
Marks: C. Greber (incised script)
H: 6 1/4″ x Dia: 7 1/2″
The potter-sculptor has awakened Darwin’s theory of evolution with this vase and has furthermore humanized these reptiles with an amusing sense of cameraderie.