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  Art Deco “Fire Opal” necklace, frosted rock crystal round beads and four sided custom rock crystal bezels set in 18K yellow gold with 16 round–cut accent diamonds featuring five large natural fire opals (G.I.A certificate, dimension of each fire opal, 13.00 x 8.15 x 6.20mm for a TW of approx. 17.50 carats), c. 1940’s

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  Cellini-Craft / American Art Deco Grand handcrafted “Argental” Center piece / bowl c. 1934

  CELLINI-CRAFT Evanston, Ill

  Grand “Argental” center piece bowl c. 1934

  Hand wrought and hand hammered aluminum in a curvacious ovoid form with applied curlique handles.

  Marks: ARGENTAL, XXX, HANDWROUGHT

  H: 3 1/4″ x D: 13 3/4″ x L: 21″

  CELLINI CRAFT was founded by Walter Gerlach & Hans Gregg in 1914.
  The company created jewelry and tableware and was noted for their use of aluminum alloy “Argental.” In 1957 Cellini Craft was purchased by Julius Randahl. In 1965 the patterns and rights to “Argental” were sold to Reed & Barton.

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  Ingegerd Torhamn Art Deco / Modernist rug c. 1930 (Exhibited: Stockholm Exhibition 1930)

  INGEGERD TORHAMN (1898-1994) Sweden

  Modernist rug   c. 1930

  Hand-knotted wool

  Signed: it (Ingegerd Torhamn) lower left

  Exhibited: Stockholm Exhibition 1930, Stockholmsutställningen 1930, Villa 42; V.I.P. in Swedish Design, Kalmar Konstmuseum 1996.

  Illustrated: Katalog Över Bostadsavdelningen: Stockholms Utställningen 1930 (illustrated in situ) Stockholm Exhibition1930 (Stockholm: Tryckt Hos Bröderna Lagerström, Boktryckare, 1930) p. 149

  Drawing illustrated: V.I.P. in Swedish Design: Axel Larsso, Ingegerd Torhamn, Inga Linden & Paula Sokolow, Arkiv for Svensk Formgivning, Kalmar Konstmuseum

  For more information see: Svenska Textilier 1930, Stockholm 1930, Nils G. Wollin, plate nr. 50

  Dimensions: 7’2” square

  One of the ten rugs of her designs (including this rug as part of the music room) exhibited at the important Stockholm Exhibition of 1930 is now in the permanent collection of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm.

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  Hulda Rotier Fischer Art Deco “Giraffes” handbuilt glazed pottery sculpture 1936

  HULDA ROTIER FISCHER (1893 – 1982) Milwaukee, WI

  Three-resting giraffes sculpture 1936

  Handbuilt earthenware sculpture with a golden light brown glaze.

  Marks: Hulda Rotier Fischer 36 (hand incised)

  H: 6 1/2″ x W: 7″ x D: 5 1/2″

  Price: $2,300

  Hulda Rotier Fisched studied at the Milwaukee Normal School and was a student of Robert von Neumann Sr. In 1921 she also studied with Carl Holty. She worked as an Art Instructor at Shorewood Opportunity School for 30 years. Rotier Fischer was a Member of the Milwaukee Art institute.

  She is the recipient of many Milwaukeee Journal Awards.