Art Glass and Perfume Bottle Auction
Fri, Apr 23, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 70
Quezal Art Glass Vase with Alvin Silver Overlay
Estimate: $500 - $700
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
American, early 20th century, ovoid vase decorated with large red and gold pulled feathers, signed "Quezal", with etched silver fronds and foliage overlay by Alvin Silver Manufacturing Company, marked "Sterling Silver", 5-1/4 x 3-1/4 in. - Provenance: Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, New York, sale no. 3967, Lot 118, purchased April 1977 for $550; Estate of Jay R. Doros, Springfield, New Jersey - Note: This vase was part of the exhibition "Flights of Fancy: The Quezal Art Glass and Decorating Company" at the Museum of American Glass at Wheaton Village, Millville, New Jersey, April 13 through October 20, 1996, curated by Gay LeCleire Taylor. This vase is illustrated in the exhibition catalog on page 7, fig. 4-1.
some small surface flakes, light scratches, small dent to silver on base, marked reference numberÿ
Condition
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