A Daum Nancy 'Fleur de Lys' cameo glass vase, French, circa 1915
Estimate $2,500 – $3,500
THE HANS & GETRUD MUELLER COLLECTION, SYDNEY
the tapering cylindrical body with compressed sides, with an acid-etched and enamelled design, on an etched ground, remnant gilt factory mark 'Daum Nancy' and the Cross of Lorraine
35.5cm high
Provenance
Way Back When, Melbourne
Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above 3 April 1989
Condition Report
Gilding to the top rim heavily worn. Medium wear to the base. Factory marks heavily worn but legible. Decoration to the body in good order.
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