Lot: 190
'Caméléon', 1933
H. 7.2 cm. Pâte de verre, translucent gather, blue, brown streaks. Signed: F. DECORCHEMONT (faint).
Originally the lid of a tobacco jar. Tension tear.
Hammer Price: 350 €
141A - Auction Art Glass from Lorraine - a private collection
20. November 2018 at 2:00 PM CET
20. November 2018 at 2:00 PM CET
Literature:
Hilschenz-Mlynek/Ricke, glass coll. Hentrich, Kusntmuseum Düsseldorf, 1984, no. 150; Ayrolles, François Décorchemont, Paris 2006, p. 296, Nr. 503 (the jar was Décorchemont's last work in 1969, only few pieces).
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