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21 - BURGUN SCHVERER (Lorraine Art Glassworks) A colourless cryst…
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Estimate €3,000 - €4,000
Description
BURGUN SCHVERER (Lorraine Art Glassworks) A colourless crystal vase with a honey-amber lining, enhanced with green interlaying powders, featuring a rounded body, a small recessed foot and a straight, flared neck. Rich decoration, finely engraved and painted with polychrome hard enamels and gold, featuring a cartouche depicting a chariot race on the body, and, on the rest of the piece, a frieze of palmettes, stylised flowers and geometric motifs. Gold signature within a thistle and the Cross of Lorraine: ‘Verrerie d’Art de Lorraine B.S.C déposé’, beneath the base. H: 15 cm A transparent and amber-honey-tinted double-layer crystal vase by Burgun & Schverer, with green interlayer powders and a finely etched, polychrome and gold-enamelled decoration depicting a chariot race on the belly, surrounded by friezes of stylised palmettes, flowers and geometric patterns. Gold signature “Verrerie d’Art de Lorraine B.S.C. déposé”, beneath the base, within a Lorraine thistle and featuring a Lorraine cross. H: 5.90 inches Bibliography: - François Le Tacon, Paul Franckhauser and Yvon Fleck: “Meisenthal, cradle of Art Nouveau glass”, catalogue of the exhibition held from 26 March to 1 November 1999 at the Maison du verre et du cristal in Meisenthal, 1999; the piece was exhibited and reproduced under number 54.
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About the sale The P. Olland Collection, Museum of Enamels and Art Glass (Part I)
Auction location
Auction time 09/18/2026 at 2:00 PM
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