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Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design — Sotheby's

Auction House:Sotheby'sNumber of lots recorded:307
Sale Title:Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & DesignLots with images:306
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:176
Date:18-Jul-2018
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A Daum Nancy 'Spring Landscape' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the ovoid body rising to a flattened neck, with an acid-etched and enamelled design on a pale blue ground, painted 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 24.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Daum Nancy 'Spring Landscape' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the ovoid body rising to a slender neck, with an acid-etched and enamelled design on a pale blue ground, painted 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 18.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Daum Nancy 'Bell Flowers' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the compressed cylindrical body an acid-etched and enamelled design, on a frosted white and green ground, acid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 12.5 cm high. Provenance: King David Gallery Antiques, Tel Aviv. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney acquired from the above 8 May 1988.
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A Daum Nancy 'Poppies' cameo glass bowl on stand, French, circa 1900, the boat shaped body with a wheel-carved and enamelled design, rising from a knopped stem and a circular foot, on an etched ground, inscribed 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine to the underside, 22 cm high. Provenance: King David Gallery Antiques, Tel Aviv. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 8 May 1988.
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A Daum Nancy 'Bell Flowers' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the slender cylindrical body with an acid-etched and enamelled design, on a white and green etched ground, acid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 36.5 cm high. Provenance: 20th Century Decorative Arts, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 23 June 1997, lot 270. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Daum Nancy enamelled and gilt vase, French, circa 1900, the tapering cylindrical body painted and enamelled with a central floral design, beneath a border of rosettes, on an etched ground, inscribed 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 29.5 cm high. Provenance: Halls Auction Rooms, Sydney. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the aboce 21 September 1988.
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A large Daum Nancy 'Columbines' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the slender baluster body with an enamelled and acid-etched cameo design, on a mottled ground, above a spreading circular foot, acid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 53.5 cm high. Provenance: Decorative Arts, Furniture, Silver & Jewellery, Arms & Edged Weapons, Christie's Australia, Melbourne, 11 September 1995, lot 24. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Daum Nancy 'Fleurettes' cameo glass jug, French, circa 1900, the flattened ovoid body with acid etched and gilt floral bands, on an etched ground, in emerald green and clear glass, gilt factory marks 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 24.5 cm high. Provenance: Andre & Cecile Fink Antiquaires, Sydney. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 2 July 1988.
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A Daum Nancy 'Bell Flowers' cameo glass bowl, French, circa 1920, the shallow ovoid body with a scene depicting delicate flowers in acid etched cameo and enamel, on a mottled ground, acid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and 'France' and the Cross of Lorraine, 8.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Daum Nancy 'Berries' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the tapering cylindrical body with an acid etched and enamelled scene, on a mottled ground, acid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 37.5 cm high. Provenance: Collection of Fine Objets D'art, Geoff K. Gray, Sydney, 23 September 1985, lot 240. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A large Daum Nancy 'Bell Flowers' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the tall baluster body decorated with an acid-etched and enamelled design, on a mottled ground, aid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 35 cm high. Provenance: Christie's Australia, Melbourne, 29 March 1993, lot 13. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Daum Nancy cameo glass vase, French, circa 1900, the flattened rectangular body with acid-etched and gilt decoration, on an etched ground, gilt factory mark 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 26.5 cm high. Provenance: Robert C. Kaplan, Palm Springs. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 12 March 1991.
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A Daum Nancy cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the tapering rectangular body above a circular foot, acid-etched and enamelled with red-orange fruit amongst leaves, on a mottled ground, acid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 30 cm high. Provenance: Peter L. Pickles. & Co, Sydney, 5 December 1986, lot 288. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Daum Nancy 'Autumn Leaves' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the flared cylindrical body with an acid-etched and vitrified enamel design, on an opaque ground, acid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 18 cm high. Provenance: Peter L. Pickles. & Co, Sydney, 5 December 1986, lot 286. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A rare Daum Nancy 'Crocus' fire polished martele cameo glass vase, French, circa 1900, the baluster body carved with a continuous pattern, in green, amber and clear glass, on a stippled ground, acid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine to the underside, 24.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Daum Nancy 'Winter Landscape' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the compressed ovoid body decorated with an acid-etched and vitrified enamel scene, on an orange ground, enamelled 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine to the underside, 11.5 cm high. Provenance: Galerie 1900, Frankfurt. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 25 October 2000.
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A Daum Nancy 'Birch Leaves' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the tapering cylindrical body rising to a square rim, with an acid-etched design, overlaid in orange glass on a mottled ground, acid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 26.5 cm high. Provenance: King David Gallery Antiques, Tel Aviv. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above, 8 May 1988.
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A Daum Nancy cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the tapered rectangular body with acid-etched and vitrified enamelled foliate decoration, on a mottled ground with powder inclusions, acid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 28 cm high. Provenance: Raffan & Kelaher, Sydney, 23 April 1984, lot 615. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A rare Daum Nancy 'Peacock Feathers' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the tapering cylindrical body decorated with a continuous acid-etched and vitrified enamel pattern, on a pale green ground, acid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 29.5 cm high. Provenance: James R. Lawson, Sydney, 3 April 2001, lot 5. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Daum Nancy 'Irises' cameo glass vase, circa 1900, the rectangular body with an acid-etched and gilt design, on a frosted mauve ground, gilt 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 18.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A large Daum Nancy 'Lilies' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1900, the tapering cylindrical body with an acid-etched and enamelled design, on a graduating mauve ground, above a lobed foot, inscribed 'Daum Nancy' to the underside, 56.5 cm high. Provenance: Decorative Arts & Antique Furniture, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 7 December 1993, lot 34. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A 'Violets' cameo glass vase, attributed to Daum Nancy, French, circa 1900, the tapering cylindrical body with an acid-etched and enamelled design, on an etched ground, apparently unsigned, 34.5 cm high. Provenance: Renee Antiques, New York. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 25 May 1989.
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A Daum Nancy 'Fleur de Lys' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the tapering cylindrical body with compressed sides, with an acid-etched and enamelled design, on an etched ground, remnant gilt factory mark 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 35.5 cm high. Provenance: Way Back When, Melbourne. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 3 April 1989.
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A Daum Nancy gilt metal mounted 'Mistletoe' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1900, the compressed cylindrical body with an acid-etched and enamel design and foliate cast gilt metal mounts, on an etched pink ground, gilt 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 12.5 cm high. Provenance: Decorative Arts, Furniture, Silver & Jewellery, Arms & Edged Weapons, Christie's Australia, Melbourne, 11 September 1995, lot 23. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Daum Nancy 'Winter Landscape' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the ovoid body rising to a slender neck, with an acid-etched and enamelled design, on an orange ground, enamelled 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 30.5 cm high. Provenance: Renee Antiques, New York. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 16 January 1987.
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A 'Winter Landscape' cameo glass vase, attributed to Daum Nancy, French, circa 1915, the tapering cylindrical body decorated with an acid-etched and vitrified enamel scene, apparently unsigned, 24 cm high. Provenance: Paul Stamati Fine Arts, New York. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 24 May 1989.
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A Daum pate de verre glass vase, French, post 1960, the waisted baluster body moulded to the top rim with wattle branches and leaves, on a yellow ground with green highlights, acid-etched 'Daum France, 30 cm high. Provenance: Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers, Sydney, 20 August 2006, lot 128A. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Daum Nancy 'Bell Flowers' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1920, the body of square section above a circular foot, with an acid-etched and enamelled design on a pale blue ground, acid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, painted 'France, 9 cm high. Provenance: Decorative Arts, Antiques & 20th Century Design, Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 3 September 2002, lot 16. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Emile Galle cameo glass vase, French, circa 1900, the tall tapering body with an acid-etched and enamelled design depicting daisies on a sea green ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 47 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Daum Nancy 'Grape Vine' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the baluster body with an acid-etched and vitrified enamel design, on an opaque ground, acid-etched 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 16 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Anemone' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the teardrop body with an acid-etched design, overlaid in brown glass on a graduating frosted white and pink ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 30 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Daum Nancy 'Bleeding Hearts' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the compressed ovoid body with an acid-etched design, on a variegated white ground, incised 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 17 cm high. Provenance: Fine and Decorative Art, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 13 October 1987, lot 121. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Daum Nancy cameo glass vase, French, circa 1920, the baluster body with a cameo carved and enamelled design depicting wildflowers, on an orange ground, cameo carved 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, painted 'France, 12 cm high. Provenance: Fine Decorative Arts, Antique Furniture, Jewellery and Silver, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 16 May 1994, lot 283. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Trumpet Flowers' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1920, the tall tapering vase with an acid-etched design, overlaid in orange glass on a graduated yellow ground, wheel-carved 'Galle, 36 cm high. Provenance: Robert C. Kaplan, Palm Springs. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 19 March 1991.
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An Emile Galle 'Fern Leaf' fire polished cameo glass vase, circa 1900, the tapering baluster body with a wheel-carved design, in aubergine on a green and pale pink ground, wheel-carved 'Galle, 37.5 cm high. Provenance: James R. Lawson, Sydney, 13 September 1988, lot 30A. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Emile Galle 'Clematis' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1900, the tall tapering baluster vase with an acid-etched design, rising to a wheel-carved Martele rim, in colours of mauve and green on a frosted yellow ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 45 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Daum Nancy 'Fuchsia' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1900, the rectangular body with an acid-etched and enamelled design on an etched ground, acid-etched signature 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine, 12.5 cm high. Provenance: Antique & Contemporary Furnishings Auction, Combined Auctions, Sydney, 9 February 2001, lot 129. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Columbines' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the bottle shaped body with an acid-etched design, in green and purple glass on a yellow ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 17 cm high. Provenance: Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 25 July 1988. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Honeysuckle' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the tapering cylindrical body with an acid-etched design, overlaid in aubergine and green glass on a pale pink ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 28 cm high. Provenance: Peter L. Pickles. & Co, Sydney, 5 December 1986, lot 287. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Clematis' fire polished cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the bottle shaped body with an acid-etched design, overlaid in orange glass on a white ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 16.5 cm high. Provenance: Renee Antiques, New York. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 30 August 1988.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Grapes' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the tapering cylindrical body with an acid-etched design, on a graduated pale green and white ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 29 cm high. Provenance: Important Antique Silver and Decorative Arts, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 19 April 1990, lot 513. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Hortensias' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the bottle shaped body with an acid-etched design, in colours of pale blue and green, on a dusty pink ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 17 cm high. Provenance: Weinstein Galleries, New Jersey. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 11 March 1990.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Geraniums' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the bottle shaped body with an acid-etched design, in colours of mauve and green on an etched mauve and white ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 16.5 cm high. Provenance: Objets D'art, Antique & Period Furniture, Oriental Carpets, Mason Gray Strange, Sydney, 28 March 1988, lot 243. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Emile Galle 'Anemone' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1903, the tapering cylindrical body with an acid-etched design, overlaid in orange glass on a graduated white and orange frosted ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 31 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Grape Vine' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the compressed cylindrical body with an acid-etched design in brown on a graduated frosted pink and white ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 12 cm high. Provenance: Vaucluse House Contents, P. L. Pickles & Co., Sydney, 15 November 1986, lot 155. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A rare Etablissement Galle 'Cherries' mould-blown souffle cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the baluster body with acid-etched and mould-blown decoration, in green, brown and clear glass, on an etched ground, above a spreading circular foot, acid-etched 'Galle, 29 cm high. Provenance: Decorative & Fine Art Antique Furniture, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 4 June 1989, lot 52. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Chrysanthemum' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the baluster vase rising to a flared rim, with an acid-etched design in shades of orange, on an etched orange ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 34 cm high. Provenance: Vaucluse House Contents, P. L. Pickles & Co., Sydney, 15 November 1986, lot 134. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A rare Etablissement Galle 'Cherries' mould-blown souffle cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the baluster body with acid-etched and mould-blown decoration, in shades of red on an etched yellow and opaque ground, above a spreading circular foot, acid-etched 'Galle, 29 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Grapes' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the teardrop body with an acid-etched design, overlaid in brown glass on a graduating frosted white and pink ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 29.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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An Emile Galle 'Orchid' vase, French, circa 1904, the flattened ovoid body with an acid-etched design, overlaid in aubergine and mauve glass on a mottled pink ground, acid-etched 'Galle' preceded by a star, 15 cm high. Provenance: Christie's Australia, Melbourne, 29 March 1993, lot 22. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Hydrangeas' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the flattened cylindrical vase with an acid-etched design, in colours of brown and blue on a graduating yellow and blue ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 18.5 cm high. Provenance: Metropolis, Melbourne. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 30 April 1994.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Iris' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the teardrop body with an acid-etched design, in shades of blue on a frosted pale yellow ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 24 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Violets' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the slender bottle shaped vase with an acid-etched design, overlaid in mauve glass on a mottled yellow and white ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 23.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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An Emile Galle 'Hanging Blossoms and Water Lilies' fire polished vase, French, circa 1900, the baluster body with acid-etched and fire polished decoration, in orange on a graduating opaque and pale orange ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 16 cm high. Provenance: Halls Auction Rooms, Sydney, 21 September 1988. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle cameo glass vase, circa 1910, the tapering cylindrical body with an acid-etched design, in colours of pink, brown and olive green on a frosted yellow and white ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 23 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Landscape' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the baluster body with acid-etched panels, in shades of green, on a pink ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 24.5 cm. Provenance: Aalders Auctions, Sydney, 23 May 2012, lot 35. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Iris' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the baluster body with an acid-etched design, in aubergine on a frosted white ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 25 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Etablissement Galle 'Eucalyptus' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the tall tapering body with an acid-etched design, on a frosted graduated green and white ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 31.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Maidenhair' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the bottle-shaped body with an acid-etched design, in green glass on a graduated frosted green ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 20 cm high. Provenance: Decorative Arts, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 18 September 1995, lot 313. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Emile Galle 'Iris' fire polished cameo glass vase, French, circa 1900, the baluster body etched and carved in lavender and brown glass on an opaque ground, cameo carved 'Galle, 25 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Clematis' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915, the bottle shaped body with an acid-etched design, overlaid in maroon glass on a frosted ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 13 cm high. Provenance: Decorative Arts and Antiques, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 4 December 1990, lot 84. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Daisies' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1903, the waisted cylindrical body with an acid-etched design, in colours of red and brown on a graduated yellow ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 32 cm high. Provenance: P.L. Pickles & Co., Sydney, 22 November 1986, lot 358. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Water Lily' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the flattened cylindrical body with an acid-etched design, in colours of mauve and blue, on a frosted pale yellow ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 24 cm high. Provenance: Decorative Arts and Antiques, Oriental Art and Jewellery, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 10 November 1996, lot 13. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Apple Blossom' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the tapering cylindrical body with an acid-etched design, in colours of brown and orange, on a frosted yellow ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 21 cm high. Provenance: Fine and Decorative Art, Antique Furniture, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 7 July 1987, lot 145. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Iris' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the waisted cylindrical vase with an acid-etched design, in shades of mauve on an etched ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 19 cm high. Provenance: Fine European and Oriental Furniture, Ceramic and Works of Art, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 3 April 1989, lot 236A. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Twilight Landscape' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the compressed cylindrical body with an acid-etched design, in colours of aubergine and pink on a frosted yellow ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 26 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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An Etablissement Galle 'Lake Como' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1910, the tapering cylindrical body with an acid-etched design, in colours of green and blue glass on a yellow ground, acid-etched 'Galle, 27 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Legras 'Mimosa' vase, French, circa 1915, the slender tapering body with an acid-etched and enamelled design, in colours of yellow and green on a graduated pale apricot and green ground, acid-etched 'Legras, 40.5 cm high. Provenance: Objets D'Art, Antique & Period Furniture, Oriental Carpets, Mason Gray Strange, Sydney, 28 November 1988, lot 235. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Legras 'Landscape' vase, French, circa 1915, the rectangular body with a multi-coloured acid-etched and enamelled scene, acid-etched 'Legras, 17 cm high. Provenance: Fine and Decorative Art, Antique Furniture, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 7 July 1987, lot 126. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Henri Muller Croismare 'Water Lily' vase, French, circa 1900, the slender cylindrical body with a wheel-carved design, overlaid in cream glass on an opaline green ground, etched 'H Muller Croismare' and 'pres Nancy, 33 cm high. Provenance: Decorative & Fine Art Antique Furniture, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 14 March 1989, lot 75. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A brass mounted acid-etched 'Orchid' vase, possibly Baccarat, French, circa 1910, the rectangular body with an acid etched design on a moire ground, overlaid in red glass on a clear and red ground, applied with leaf embossed mounts, apparently unmarked, 30.5 cm high. Provenance: Renee Antiques, New York. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 9 August 1987.
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A Mont Joye 'Thistle' vase, French, circa 1900, the waisted cylindrical body with an acid-etched design, on an etched opaline green ground, gilt factory mark, 25 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Mont Joye enamelled vase, French, circa 1900, the ovoid body rising to a slender neck, with a gilt, enamel and applied design depicting autumnal leaves on a frosted ground, gilt factory mark, 69 cm high. Provenance: All Chenil Gallery, London. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 26 August 1988.
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A Muller Freres 'Blackberry' vase, French, circa 1920, the baluster body with an acid-etched design, overlaid in vitrified glass in colours of mauve and orange on a white ground, acid-etched 'Muller Freres' and 'Luneville, 32 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Loetz bowl, attributed to Michael Powolny, Austrian, circa 1915, the shallow ovoid body painted with stylised floral rosettes, in white and maroon glass, unsigned, 8 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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An iridescent vase, probably Loetz, Austrian, circa 1900, the pinch-formed glass body rising to a flared neck, with an internal mottled yellow pattern, unsigned, 20 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Loetz iridescent vase, Austrian, circa 1900, the compressed rectangular glass body with dimpled sides, moulded with diagonal bands, internally coloured green and yellow, inscribed 'Loetz / Austria, 14 cm high. Provenance: Important Antique Silver and Decorative Arts, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 26 February 1990, lot 474. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Loetz vase, no. 7318, attributed to Dagobert Peche, Austrian, circa 1915, the compressed ovoid body with three handles, painted with floral sprigs, in white and deep purple glass, unsigned, 11 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A collection of seven Rosenthal Christmas series enamel and glass plates, designed by Bj\xF8rn Wiinblad, circa 1976-1981, 28.5 cm wide. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Le Verre Francais vase, French, circa 1920, the compressed ovoid body with a linear acid-etched design, overlaid in blue glass on an iridescent ground, inlaid 'candy cane' mark to the underside, 20 cm high. Provenance: Fine Art Nouveau, Art Deco and Related Wares, Oriental and European Ceramics, Furniture and Works of Art, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 11 November 1987, lot 144. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Loetz vase, no. 1109/12, attributed to Michael Powolny, Austrian, circa 1915, the cylindrical body with a flared rim above a spreading circular foot, in white and maroon glass, painted with floral sprigs, unsigned, 11.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Loetz iridescent vase, Austrian, circa 1900, the flared cylindrical glass body internally decorated with multi-coloured threads, inscribed 'Loetz / Austria, 14 cm high. Provenance: Raffan & Kelaher, Sydney, 23 April 1984, lot 608. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Le Verre Francais 'Mirette' vase, French, circa 1925, the compressed, tapering cylindrical body with an acid etched design, overlaid in orange and navy blue glass, on a yellow ground, etched 'Le Verre Fran?ais, 14 cm high. Provenance: Baptista Arts Chenil Galleries, London. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 4 April 1986.
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A Le Verre Francais 'Cardamine' vase, French, circa 1925, the tapering baluster body with an acid-etched design, overlaid in orange and burgundy glass, on a mottled yellow and orange ground, acid etched 'Le Verre Fran?ais, 52 cm high. Provenance: James R. Lawson, Sydney, 3 March 1992, lot 91. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Le Verre Fran?ais 'Dahlias' vase, French, circa 1925, the compressed ovoid body with an acid-etched design, overlaid in mauve glass on a mottled mauve ground, acid-etched 'Le Verre Fran?ais France, 15.5 cm high. Provenance: Philip Chasen Gallery, New York. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 9 March 1988.
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A Le Verre Fran?ais 'Mirette' vase, French, circa 1925, the cornet-shaped body with an acid-etched and overlaid design, in colours of deep blue and orange on yellow ground, etched 'Le Verre Fran?ais, 40.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Le Verre Francais Charder 'Fern' vase, French, circa 1925, the tapering bottle-shaped body with an acid-etched design, overlaid in orange glass on a frosted white ground, acid-etched 'Charder' and 'Le Verre Francais' to the foot and 'France' to the underside, 47.5 cm high. Provenance: Decorative & Fine Art Antique Furniture, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 11 October 1988, lot 49. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Le Verre Francais Charder 'Digitale' vase, French, circa 1925, the tapering ovoid body with an acid-etched design, overlaid in orange glass on a mottled ground, acid etched 'Charder' and 'Le Verre Fran?ais' to the foot, acid etched 'France' to the underside, 70 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Daum Nancy glass bowl, French, post 1945 production, the circular body internally decorated in shades of blue and orange with gold foil inclusions, incised 'Daum Nancy France, 35 cm diameter. Provenance: Decorative Arts, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 27 October 1985, lot 148A. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Rene Lalique Saint Tropez vase, no. 10-915, designed 1937, the tapering cylindrical body moulded with trees, in frosted and clear glass with remnant blue stain, acid-etched R. Lalique France, 19 cm high. Provenance: Michael A. Greene Antiques, Sydney. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 27 February 1988.
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A Rene Lalique Ajaccio vase, no. 10-914, designed 1938, the flared cylindrical body moulded to the lower section with gazelles at rest beneath a starry sky, in frosted and opalescent glass with remnant blue patina to the lower body, acid etched R. Lalique France, 20 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A pair of Rene Lalique Eucalyptus vases, no. 936, designed 1925, each with a cylindrical body rising to a flared rim, moulded with overlapping eucalyptus leaves and gum nuts to the base, in frosted glass, one vase moulded R. Lalique France', the other moulded R. Lalique, 16.3 cm high (each). Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Rene Lalique 'Dauphines' bowl, no. 10-384, designed 1932, the shallow circular body moulded with a scene depicting swimming fish, in clear and opalescent glass, acid etched 'R. Lalique France, 23.5 cm diameter. Provenance: A Very Good Two Day Collective Sale, Including Property of The Late Beatrice Instone removed from Bellevue Hill For Convenience of Sale, William S Ellenden, Sydney, 19 April 1991, lot 459. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Rene Lalique 'Gobelet Six Figurines' vase, no. 903, designed 1912, the tapering cylindrical body moulded with panels depicting standing figures in alternating poses, in clear and frosted glass with a sepia patina, inscribed 'R. Lalique, 19.5 cm high. Provenance: European and Oriental Antiques, Applied Arts and Jewellery, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 20 May 1996, lot 444. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A Lalique 'Atossa' vase, post-1945 production, the bottle-shaped vase moulded to the neck with sunflowers, in clear and amber crystal, inscribed 'Lalique France' and factory label 'Crystal / Lalique / Paris, 18.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Rene Lalique Chamonix vase, no. 1090, designed 1933, the conical body moulded with stylised reeded decoration, in clear and opalescent glass, acid-etched R. Lalique France, 15.5 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Rene Lalique 'Dahlias' bowl, no. 384, designed 1921, the shallow ovoid body moulded in relief with flowers and leaves, in frosted opalescent glass, moulded 'R. Lalique France, 23.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Antique Furniture and Decorative Arts, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 7 October 1991, lot 219. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.
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A pair of Rene Lalique 'Fontaines' vases, no. 906, designed 1912, each with a tapering cylindrical body, in clear and frosted electric blue glass, one moulded 'R. Lalique', one inscribed 'R. Lalique France' (lacking covers), 14 cm high. Provenance: Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney.
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A Rene Lalique 'Oeilettes' dish, no. 422, designed 1932, the shallow circular body moulded with flower heads amongst overlapping fronds, in clear and opalescent glass, acid etched 'R. Lalique France, 35.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Nob Hill Antiques, Sydney. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 28 March 1987.
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A Rene Lalique 'Fontainebleau' vase, no. 1036, designed 1930, the ovoid body moulded with entwined grapes and vines, rising to a flared rim, in opalescent glass with a blue patina, acid etched 'R. Lalique, 16 cm high. Provenance: Art Antica, London. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 14 August 1985.
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