Lot: 17
Salt and pepper cellar
Henry van de Velde
Henry van de Velde. Salt and pepper cellar, 1900. H. 7.6 cm; 10.5 x 4 cm. Silver-plated brass.
Provenance: From the estate of van de Velde's friend, painter Curt Herrmann (1854-1929).
Hammer Price: 13,000 €
112A -
10. December 2013 at 2:55 PM MESZ CEST
10. December 2013 at 2:55 PM MESZ CEST
Literature:
Exhib. cat. Europalia 80 Art Nouveau Belgique, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels 1980, p. 288; Föhl/Neumann, Henry van de Velde, vol. I, Metallkunst, Leipzig 2009, p. 134, I. 2. 8 b; Sembach/Schulte (publ.), Henry van de Velde, Cologne 1992, p. 297.
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