Lot No. 40


Lucie Rie-Gomperz (Vienna 1902-1995 London) vase, Vienna c. 1930,


Lucie Rie-Gomperz (Vienna 1902-1995 London) vase, Vienna c. 1930, - Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts

ochre-bodied ceramic, orange and ochre-yellow glazed, layered and turned; small black streaks, divided into twelve irregular vertical lines; small losses; signed with black crayon on the underside L. R. G. and Wien; height 18.7 cm, diameter 10.9 cm; (MP)

Provenance:
In the years between 1925 and 1937, Josef Hoffmann offered this vase by Lucie Rie-Gomperz as a gift to the current owner’s grandparents, who lived in Chicago until 1937. The owner’s family entertained a friendly relationship with Hoffmann and other artists. The vase has been in his family’s ownership until today. It has been kept in Germany since 1937 and passed through the family to the present owner.

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A. Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

04.12.2017 - 16:00

Estimate:
EUR 9,000.- to EUR 15,000.-

Lucie Rie-Gomperz (Vienna 1902-1995 London) vase, Vienna c. 1930,


ochre-bodied ceramic, orange and ochre-yellow glazed, layered and turned; small black streaks, divided into twelve irregular vertical lines; small losses; signed with black crayon on the underside L. R. G. and Wien; height 18.7 cm, diameter 10.9 cm; (MP)

Provenance:
In the years between 1925 and 1937, Josef Hoffmann offered this vase by Lucie Rie-Gomperz as a gift to the current owner’s grandparents, who lived in Chicago until 1937. The owner’s family entertained a friendly relationship with Hoffmann and other artists. The vase has been in his family’s ownership until today. It has been kept in Germany since 1937 and passed through the family to the present owner.

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A. Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 04.12.2017 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.11. - 04.12.2017

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