Art Glass and Perfume Bottle Auction
Fri, Apr 23, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 87
Quezal Iridescent Art Glass Basket
Estimate: $400 - $600
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, opalescent white with gold chain decoration, green pulled feathers, gold iridescent handle, signed "Quezal" and "426", 4-7/8 x 6-3/4 in. - Provenance: Minna Rosenblatt Antiques, Brooklyn, New York, purchased March 1973 for $925 (accompanied by receipt); Estate of Jay R. Doros, Springfield, New Jersey - Note: This basket was included in 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 piece is illustrated in the exhibition catalog on page 13, fig. 18.For another illustration of this basket, see:Douglas Heller's, Paul E. Doros, Paul V. Gardner, Penelope Hunter-Stiebel's, American Glass Art: Evolution and Revolution, 1982, fig 3.
light scratches and wear, marked reference number
Condition
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