BY ENA ROTTENBERG, CIRCA 1920

Details

An enamelled copper vase
By Ena Rottenberg, circa 1920
Of flaring cylindrical form, delicately enamelled and gilt decoration of the Three Graces in a classical architectural environment, in colours
22cm. high
Apparently unmarked

Literature

Email, Schmuck und Gerät in Geschichte und Gegenwart, exh. cat. Pforzheim/Hanau/Vienna 1980, nr. 49

Special notice

Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.

Lot Essay

Ena Rottenberg (1893-circa 1950) was trained at the K.K. Kunstgewerbeschule in Vienna, amongst others by Michael Powolny. She joined the Wiener Werkstätte in 1921. Works by her hand were included in the Exposition des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes in 1925 in Paris.

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