'Lampe Arabe' - 'Le Jour' vase, 1892 – Jacques Gruber

Lot: 90

Jacques Gruber
'Lampe Arabe' - 'Le Jour' vase, 1892

Cup shape on trumpet stand. H. 29 cm. Made by Daum Frères, Nancy. Overlaid glass, colourless and dark purple. Etched and polychrome enamelled decoration with a heraldic eagle, heightened with Gold. The edge of the lip with a richly decorated ribbon with several storks, French Lily and Lorraine crosses, above the stand an analogue ribbon with bats. Signed: Daum, cross of Lorraine, Nancy (minimal remains of gilding).

The model was shown at the World's Fair in Chicago 1893.

>> Literature

Hammer Price: 15,500 €

156B - Art Nouveau - Art Deco
08. June 2021 at 4:00 PM CEST

Literature:

Bardin, Daum une industrie d'art lorraine, Metz 2004, p. 121 (original photo of the World Fair in Chicago), p. 124f. (with text); Daum, Daum Maîtres verrerier, Lausanne 1980, p. 41 (with maquette); Ricke / Schmitt, Gerda Koepff Glass Collection, Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf, Munich 1998, p. 57 (drawing by J. Gruber).

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.

Jacques Gruber'Lampe Arabe' - 'Le Jour' vase, 1892

Auctions

Jacques Gruber
'Lampe Arabe' - 'Le Jour' vase, 1892