Product Description
Louis C. Tiffany / Tiffany Studios Dogwood Blossom table lamp c. 1906
LOUIS C. TIFFANY (1848-1933) USA
TIFFANY STUDIOS New York
Dogwood Blossom table lamp c.1906
Stained glass shade in shades of pink, white, gold and green glass with rich brown/green patinated leading and a matching base with a rich brown/green patina.
Signed: TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK (impressed bronze tag on shade); TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK, 2588-1, Tiffany Glass & Decorating Company cipher (impressed on base)
Related model illustrated: Tiffany at Auction, Alastair Duncan (New York: Rizzoli, 1981), p. 98, illustration 268
H: 23″ x Dia: 16″
Louis C. Tiffany / Tiffany Studios Dogwood Blossom table lamp c. 1906
FIRMIN-MARCELIN MICHELET Sculptor (1875-1951) France
GENTIL ET BOURDET [pottery]
“Four Seasons” vase c. 1900
Glazed stoneware in a cream color with tan and light brown highlights molded with four female profiles and corresponding floral branches below representing the “Four Seasons” of the year
Marks: F. Michelet (underglaze), Gentil et Bourdet Architectes Ceramistes
Another example of this vase is in the collection of the Brighton Museum Brighton, England
Exhibited: French Art Nouveau from English Collections, City of Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, 1977, Cat. No. B7.
Illustrated: Art Nouveau, Art Deco and the Thirties; The Ceramic, Glass and Metalwork Collections at Brighton Museum (Brighton: The Royal Pavillion, 1986)cat. no. 41, p. 22.
For more information on Firmin-Marcellin Michelet see: Étains 1900:
200 Sculptures de la Belle Époque, Philippe Dahhan (Paris: Les Éditions de l’Amateur, 2000), p. 274.
H: 13 1/2″ x Dia: 7 1/4″
Price: $7,500
Friedrich Gornik (1877-1943) Austria.
“Pelicans” vide poche c. 1910.
Bronze with a natural gold patina of two pelicans on a rock, one seated and the other eating fish.
Marks: F Gornik and monogram.
For more information on Friedrich Gornik see: Der Österreichische Werkbund, Astrid Gmeiner & Gottfried Pirhofer (Salzburg & Wien: Residenz Verlag,1985) p. 228; Österreichische Keramik des Jugendstils, Waltraud Neuwirth (Munich: Prestel-Verlag, 1974) p. 156.
H: 9″ x W: 6 1/2″ x D: 6″