PIERRE D’AVESN (1901-1984)
VERLYS Rouen, France
“Leaf” vase c. 1934
Satin crystal, hand finished with a leaf motif
For more information see: Verlys catalogue of c. 1934, Pierre d’Avesn Catalogue raisonné, 1920 to 1930 (by Philippe Decelle)
Pierre d’Avesn / Verlys / French Art Deco “Leaf” satin crystal vase c. 1934
CZECH MODERNISM
Vase c. 1920
Creamy white glazed earthenware
Marks: Made in Cecho-Slowakia
H:10″ x W:8″ x D: 6″
Price” $2,200
HUGO ELMQUIST (1862-1930) Sweden
Butterfly vase c. 1904
Patinated bronze with rich green brown patina, low relief butterfly and vines with two articulated handles.
Marks: Hugo Elmquist Firenze (incised initials)
Other examples illustrated: Modernism: Modernist Design 1880-1940, The Norwest Collection, Norwest Corporation, Minneapolis, Alastair Duncan (Woodbridge, Suffolk, England: The Antique Collector’s Club, 1998), p. 85; Die Jugendstil-Sammlung, Heinz Spielmann, et. al., vol. 1, Künstler A-F (Hamburg: Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, 1979), p. 451, illus. 635.
H: 9 1/2″ x Dia: 3 1/2″
Price: $2,800
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