Lot No. 918


A pair of Lobmeyr mother-of-pearl opal vases,


A pair of Lobmeyr mother-of-pearl opal vases, - Works of Art (Furniture, Sculptures, Glass, Porcelain)

white iridescent opal glass, bulbous flat sides with diagonal ridge inclusions in stripy pattern, wide and fine gold edges, borders painted in gold with white and blue enamel dots, shoulder, medallions on front and reverse side as well as base with gold leaves, on which red dot flowers and green leaves in enamel, gold-painted foliate tendrils and flowers as well as arch borders with enamel dots, height 50 cm, J. & L. Lobmeyr, Vienna around 1877, produced by Meyr’s Neffen, Adolf bei Winterberg, Bohemia, 1877, designed by Ornamente Arch. Rehlender 1876/1877 Vienna, Inv. No. GI 1432 by J. & L. Lobmeyr (Ru)

Lit.: Ulrike Scholda, J. & L. Lobmeyr, Zwischen Tradition und Innovation, Gläser aus der MAK-Sammlung, Museum Angewandter Kunst in Wien, 19. Jh., p. 95, fig. 25a; This glass, which has also been described as "white opal metallicised" (company archive), shows opal glass combined with a new technique of irisation. Inv. No. GI 1432 by J. & L. Lobmeyr; see also: W. Neuwirth, Schöner als Bergkristall, Ludwig Lobmeyr, Glas-Legende Wien 1999, p. 28, fig. 42; see also: G. Höltl, Das böhmische Glas 1700–1950, Vol. III, p. 110, fig. III. 128;

Specialist: Ursula Rohringer Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382

ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at

19.10.2016 - 15:00

Realized price: **
EUR 16,250.-
Estimate:
EUR 12,000.- to EUR 15,000.-

A pair of Lobmeyr mother-of-pearl opal vases,


white iridescent opal glass, bulbous flat sides with diagonal ridge inclusions in stripy pattern, wide and fine gold edges, borders painted in gold with white and blue enamel dots, shoulder, medallions on front and reverse side as well as base with gold leaves, on which red dot flowers and green leaves in enamel, gold-painted foliate tendrils and flowers as well as arch borders with enamel dots, height 50 cm, J. & L. Lobmeyr, Vienna around 1877, produced by Meyr’s Neffen, Adolf bei Winterberg, Bohemia, 1877, designed by Ornamente Arch. Rehlender 1876/1877 Vienna, Inv. No. GI 1432 by J. & L. Lobmeyr (Ru)

Lit.: Ulrike Scholda, J. & L. Lobmeyr, Zwischen Tradition und Innovation, Gläser aus der MAK-Sammlung, Museum Angewandter Kunst in Wien, 19. Jh., p. 95, fig. 25a; This glass, which has also been described as "white opal metallicised" (company archive), shows opal glass combined with a new technique of irisation. Inv. No. GI 1432 by J. & L. Lobmeyr; see also: W. Neuwirth, Schöner als Bergkristall, Ludwig Lobmeyr, Glas-Legende Wien 1999, p. 28, fig. 42; see also: G. Höltl, Das böhmische Glas 1700–1950, Vol. III, p. 110, fig. III. 128;

Specialist: Ursula Rohringer Ursula Rohringer
+43-1-515 60-382

ursula.rohringer@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Works of Art (Furniture, Sculptures, Glass, Porcelain)
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 19.10.2016 - 15:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 08.10. - 19.10.2016


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