'Au gui l'an neuf' jar, c. 1897

Lot: 401

H. 5.5 cm, Ø 10 cm. Designed by Henri Bergé. Cased glass, clear and green. Multiply etched pattern, mistletoe, berries enamelled white, inscription: 'Au gui l'an neuf', rough ground. Gilded frieze with mistletoe. Signed: Daum Nancy, cross of Lorraine (gold).

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Hammer Price: 1,400 €

141C - Auction Art Nouveau - Art Deco
21. November 2018 at 2:00 PM CEST

Literature:

Cf. Cat. Nancy 1900, Munich municipal museum, 1980, no. 426f., sketch by Henri Bergés at the manufacturer's archive (text); cf. Cat. Daum, Collection du Musée des Beaux Arts de Nancy, Paris 2000, no. 212

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'Au gui l'an neuf' jar, c. 1897

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