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Lot 52
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Louis Majorelle et Daum Frères

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description

  • Louis Majorelle et Daum Frères
  • Paire d'appliques, vers 1900
  • Les cache-ampoules gravés DAUM NANCY avec la croix de Lorraine
  • Engraved glass, mounted in bronze with glazed earthenware backplate
  • Hauteur : 36 cm (14 1/4 in.) Largeur : 53 cm (20 7/8 in.) Profondeur : 30 cm (11 7/8 in.)
la plaque d'appliques en faïence iridescente à décor de Monnaies du Pape ceinte de bronze, les caches-ampoules en verre dichroïque, multicouche gravé et martelé

Provenance

Galerie Impulsion-B., Nicolas Borsje, Paris
Vente Christie's Londres, 8 juin 2000, lot 213

Literature

L'Ecole de Nancy, 18889-1909, Art Nouveau et industries d' art, catalogue d'exposition, Nancy, galerie Poirel 24 avril-26 juillet 1999, p. 236 pour deux exemples de carreaux en céramique de Majorelle à décor identique
Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany, The Garden Museum Collection, éd. Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, 2004, p. 631

Condition

Very good overall condition. Oxidizing to the metal, some light scratches to the enamel of the ceramic panels. Très bon état général Oxydation au métal, quelques légères griffures à l'émail des plaques en céramique.
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