Lot Essay
Marcel Wolfers introduced the craft of lacquer in the Sung Tradition in Belgium in the years after the first World War, see Le Soir Illustré, 3 december 1932, p. 15
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A LACQUERED BOWL AND COVER
Details
Marcel Wolfers, 1930s
A LACQUERED BOWL AND COVER
Black lacquer with detailling of gold foil, mother-of-pearl and egg-shell, with a decoration of concentric circles in red and green, the inside decorated with gold foil
8 cm. high
Bowl with lacquer mark Laque, Marcel Wolfers and a stamped number 15, the lid with lacquer mark Marcel Wolfers (2)
A LACQUERED BOWL AND COVER
Black lacquer with detailling of gold foil, mother-of-pearl and egg-shell, with a decoration of concentric circles in red and green, the inside decorated with gold foil
8 cm. high
Bowl with lacquer mark Laque, Marcel Wolfers and a stamped number 15, the lid with lacquer mark Marcel Wolfers (2)
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