Early 20th Centuary Design

(French, 1859-1926) Set of Six Ombelle Chairs, circa 1900 mahogany comprising two armchairs and four side chairs H 42 x W 28 7/8 x D 22 inches (armchairs).

Provenance: Macklowe Galleries, Ltd., New York Private Collection, New Jersey Sotheby’s, New York, 20th Century Design, Sale N08721, 10 March 2011, Lot 31

Literature: Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle: Master of Art Nouveau Design, London, 1991, p. 179

$10,000 - 20,000

American, 20th Century Thistle Table Lamp leaded glass, bronze H 24 x Diameter 19 3/4 inches.

$4,000 - 6,000

Austrian, Early 20th Century Amphora Grès-Bijou Vase with Moths and Spiderwebs

glazed and gilt porcelain, cabochons stamped ‘Amphora / Austria’ and numbered ‘3257’, with RSK monogram to underside H 12 3/4 inches.

$1,500 - 3,000

(French, 1860-1945) Bacchantes Vase grey crystal signed ‘R. Lalique/France’ to underside H 9 5/8 inches. Property from the Estate of a Renowned Art Dealer, New York City, New York

$3,000 - 5,000

(French, 1860-1945) Gros Poisson, Vagues, No. 1100, circa 1922 glass, bronze etched signature ‘R. Lalique / France’ on glass base H 15 3/4 inches.

$3,000 - 4,000

(English, 1881-1941) Fairyland Lustre Vase, model Z5360 glazed and gilt porcelain marked ‘Wedgwood / Made in England’ and with model no. to underside H 8 inches. Property from the Collection of Robert P. Hunter, Jr. and Barbara Hunter, Alpharetta, Georgia

$2,500 - 5,000

(French, 1888-1934) Art Deco Vase and Cover, form Rapin No. 21, circa 1928 silicon porcelain Red stenciled leaf mark and cypher C for 1930, numbered ‘LG. 26 7 P.S.’ and signed ‘Trager d’apres M. Gensoli’ to underside H 18 1/2 inches.

Provenance: Sèvres Sales Rooms, entered as #146-28, sold as #157-48, 18 April 1928 (4,020 French francs). Governor Alvan T. Fuller (1878-1958) of Massachusetts. Vernon T. Stone, 1959. Catalogue Notes: As noted in a letter from the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres written to Vernon T. Stone in response to his inquiry of December 18, 1959, this vase entered the Sèvres salesroom and sold in April 1928.

$6,000 - 8,000

(English, 1867–1954) Sardinian Textile, circa 1926 woven cotton, chenille 46 x 48 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Dawn Harrison, Stockton, Illinois Catalog note: Two other examples of this rare textile are included in the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum (London) and the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum (New York). As noted in the cataloging for the V&A example, the design of this textile was based on Sardinian embroideries from 1880-1920 woven in colored wools on linen.

$1,500 - 2,500