Goblet 'Violettes, Papillon', c. 1894 – Daum Frères, Nancy | Lot 33

Lot: 33

Daum Frères, Nancy
Goblet 'Violettes, Papillon', c. 1894

H. 13 cm. Cased glass, colorless and violet, partially with opalescent white, streaked powder inclusions and burst silver foil between the layers. Etched and finely carved decoration with a violet and a butterfly, the ground completely reworked with the wheel. Foot with stylized decor. Signed on the bottom: Daum Nancy with plant (engraved, gold rubbed, in front of a martelé-cut background).

Foot with a shell-shaped crack and a bevelled edge.

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Hammer Price: 575 €

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Literature:

This model was presented in 1894 at the 'Art décoratif et industriel lorrain' exhibition in Nancy. Ricke/Schmitt, Gerda Koepff glass collection, Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf, Munich 1998, p. 60, historical photo, top right (there 'Violettes fanées', fading violets).

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