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Auction House:
Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
25-Oct-2011
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Description:
An Art Nouveau enamelled vase attributed to Lucien Hirtz, circa 1905 of tapering baluster form, decorated with sinuous purple iris against a stipled gold metallic ground, unsigned 18 cm high. Provenance: Rodney de Soos private collection Sydney. Other Notes: Lucien Hirtz was a renowned jeweller and enamellist working for the French Jewellers Falize and Boucheron, in both Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles. Hirtz often derived his inspiration from works of the Symbolist painters., of tapering baluster form, decorated with sinuous purple iris against a stipled gold metallic ground, unsigned 18 cm high. Provenance: Rodney de Soos private collection Sydney. Other Notes: Lucien Hirtz was a renowned jeweller and enamellist working for the French Jewellers Falize and Boucheron, in both Art Nouveau and Art Deco styles. Hirtz often derived his inspiration from works of the Symbolist painters.
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Category:
Glass: French