Lot: 24
Daum Frères, Nancy. 'Orchidées' lidded box, c1905. H. 9.2 cm. Cased glass, cloudy whitish and light-yellowish, orange powder inclusions in the lower part, dark-green/rusty-brown enamel fusions (vitrifications), etched pattern with different kinds of grass and wild Orchids, buds partly enamelled. Signed: DAUM NANCY, cross of Lorraine.
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Hammer Price: 1,200 €
111A -
05. November 2013 at
Literature:
Cf. Klesse/Mayr, Glassammlung Funke-Kaiser, Kunstgewerbemuseum Cologne, 1981, no. 51 (Décor).
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