Sale 6106
London
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12 May 1999
Price realised
GBP 2,530
Estimate
A glazed terracotta vase, Model No. 645 Designed by Kitty Rix, manufactured by the Wiener Werksttte, 1929 Ovoid body with tall flared neck decorated with bands of rich orange and blue polychrome glaze with stylised fish amidst the waves 18.1/8in. (46cm.) high Stamped WW Made in Austria, K.R. 645 on the underside
Provenance
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The original design for this piece is recorded in the archive of the Wiener Werksttte in the pattern book as model number 645 and is noted as a unique piece.
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