Sale 12195
New York
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14 - 15 June 2016
Price realised
USD 250
Estimate
This lot is offered without a reserve
TWO ART NOUVEAU CERAMIC VASES THE FIRST WITH IMPRESSED MARK FOR AMPHORA; THE SECOND WITH PRINTED GREEN MARK LONGWY FOR PRIMAVERA, FIRST QUARTER 20TH CENTURY The first iridescent glazed decorated with figures and butterflied, printed mark in red 'TURN-TEPLITZ-BOHEMIA and MADE IN AUSTRIA' painted mark 342 and impressed 'AMPHORA', the second of moon flask-form, crackle glazed with female nude on one side the reverse with peacocks, green mark 'PRIMAVERA' to base, mounted as a lamp 13 ¾ in. (34.9 cm.) high, the tallest
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