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Thu, Jul 14, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 68

Three Loetz Style Iridescent Glass Vases

Estimate: $200 - $400

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

20th century, comprising: vase of organic cylindrical form, ruffled edge, green blue iridescent glass with applied multi colored glass rods in varying shades of purple and white, spuriously signed to base "Loetz Austria" 11 in.; vase of beaker form, purple iridescence, long neck extends to flared lip, with pierced pewter mounts of Art Nouveau design and two large C scroll handles, 9 in.; vase of cylindrical form, "papillon" style coloration of iridized oil spot cobalt blue glass, two applied slab handles in iridescent gold, 7-1/4 in.

Provenance: First vase, Rowling Acres Antiques, Vincent, Alabama, $450.00; Collection of the Birmingham Museum of Art, sold to benefit the Decorative Arts Acquisition Fund

Condition

anomalies (as made), air bubbles, scratching, scuff to base, labeled, accession numbers, embedded dust