Small vase 'Orchis, Mouches et Abeilles', 1906

Lot: 124

H. 9.5 cm. Made by Daum Frères, Nancy. Overlaid glass, clear, yellow, amber and purple powder inclusions. Decor etched in several steps and enamelled, motif with flowering bee orchid (Orchys apifera), spiderweb and a bee on a rough background. Stylized tendril ornaments in gold on the foot. Signed: Daum, cross of Lorraine, Nancy (gold signature).

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Hammer Price: 1,000 €

153B - Art Nouveau - Art Deco
17. November 2020 at 4:00 PM CEST

Literature:

Cf. Ricke / Schmitt, Gerda Koepff Glass Collection, Düsseldorf Art Museum, Munich 1998, No. 110, with a reproduction of Henri Bergé's sketch.

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Small vase 'Orchis, Mouches et Abeilles', 1906

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