Lot Essay
cf. V. Arwas, Glass Art Nouveau to Art Deco, New York, 1987, p. 354 for an illustration of an example of this model.
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A 'FLOWER AND MOTH' COVERED BOX, CIRCA 1920
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ALMARIC WALTER (1870-1959)
A 'FLOWER AND MOTH' COVERED BOX, CIRCA 1920
modeled by Henri Bergé, pâte-de-verre
6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high, 4 ½ in. (11.5 cm.) wide; 4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) deep
the box signed in the mold A WALTER NANCY and hBErGE SC, the cover marked with artists' monograms
A 'FLOWER AND MOTH' COVERED BOX, CIRCA 1920
modeled by Henri Bergé, pâte-de-verre
6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high, 4 ½ in. (11.5 cm.) wide; 4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) deep
the box signed in the mold A WALTER NANCY and hBErGE SC, the cover marked with artists' monograms
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