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Emporium & Humber Family Collection Auction

Fri, Feb 4, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 75

Two Zsolnay Luster Figures

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

Hungary, early 20th century, comprising: two bears fighting on a naturalistic ground, impressed "Markup Bela 1911" to back, and a lobster and snake bowl, with scalloped rim, each marked "Zsolnay Hungary 1853 Hand Painted" to base, with shield mark, bears also with impressed marks, taller 13 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, North Carolina/France

Condition

bears with a minor area of discoloration, hairlines to base; lobster bowl with discoloration to bowl due to prior label, a few areas of residue, crazing to base