'Champignons' bowl, c. 1907 – Henri Bergé; Émile Wirtz | Lot 118

Lot: 118

Henri Bergé; Émile Wirtz
'Champignons' bowl, c. 1907

H. 5 cm, 19.2 x 12 cm. Made by Daum Frères, Nancy. Cameo glass, colorless, whitish, auburn, brown and pink powder inclusions. Etched and engraved decoration. Motif with toadstools and other mushrooms, polychrome enamel. Signed on the bottom: Daum Nancy, cross of Lorraine (etched).

>> Literature

Hammer Price: 1,900 €

159B - Art Nouveau - Art Deco Part I
16. November 2021 at 4:00 PM CET

Literature:

Ricke / Schmitt, Gerda Koepff Glass Collection, Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf 1998, No. 114; Cat. Daum, Collection du musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy, 2000, No. 295, 296, other vases from the popular decor series.

The items can be viewed and inspected prior to the auction; they all are, without exception, used and of a certain age. Their actual state of preservation is - corresponding to their age and their used state - not being referred to expressly in the catalogue and on the internet, but is agreed specification (cf. Conditions of sale, art. 4). The auction house cannot be held liable for malfunction or nonfunction of electrical devices. Condition reports can be forwarded on demand. They serve as a better survey on the item's condition based on the auctioneer's assessment.
Read our Terms & Conditions.

Henri Bergé; Émile Wirtz'Champignons' bowl, c. 1907

Auctions

Henri Bergé; Émile Wirtz
'Champignons' bowl, c. 1907