Art Glass and Perfume Bottle Auction
Fri, Apr 23, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 73
Quezal Iridescent Art Glass Vase
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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 bottle form with silver zipper decoration over gold and amber hooked feathers, with button pontil, signed "Quezal" and "A450", 10 x 4-1/2 in. - Provenance: Minna Rosenblatt, purchased November 1974 for $1,100; Estate of Jay R. Doros, Springfield, New Jersey - Note: This vase 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 pageÿ6, fig. 2.For another illustration of this vase, seeÿGay LeCleire Taylor'sÿGlass Threads: Tiffany, Quezal, Imperial, Durand, 2004, page 41, fig. 38-2.ÿ
minute fleck to pontil edge, light wear, marked reference numbers
