Charles Greber French Art Nouveau “Chameleons” vase c. 1905More Information
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.
Cartier, Important jabot brooch, fan shaped with round and baguette shaped diamonds (Indian Royal Briolette diamond, 6.11 carats, G.I.A. certificate) set in platinum, original leather box, signed, c. 1925