Lot 140
  • 140

Henri Cros

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Henri Cros
  • Plaque Amazone, 1890
  • Signée H CROS et datée 90 au verso
  • glass
  • 39 x 36 cm (15 3/8 x 14 1/8 in.)
pâte de verre polychrome sur fond jaspé de forme rectangulaire

Literature

Anne-Marie Belfort, Pâtes de verre d'Henri Cros, Cahiers de la céramique, du verre et des arts du feu n.39, Sèvres, 1967, p. 178
Maurice Rheims, L'Objet 1900, éd. Arts et Métiers Graphiques, Paris, 1964, p. 22, fig. 7
Janine Bloch-Dermant, L'Art du Verre en France, 1860-1914, éd. Denoël,  Lausanne, 1974, reproduit p. 173
Laurence Buffet-Challié, Les Grands Styles - Le Modern Style, éd. Baschet et Cie, Paris, 1975, reproduit p. 133, n. 3
Victor Arwas, Glass, Art Nouveau to Art Déco, éd. Academy, Londres, 1980, reproduit p. 40
Noël Daum, La pâte de verre, éd. Denoël, Paris, 1984, reproduit p. 70
Albane Dolez, Glass animals, 3,500 years of artistry and design, éd. H.N. Abrams, New York, 1988, reproduit p. 110

Condition

Bon état général Un fêle de cuisson au revers en haut. Petites rayures d'usage. Petits éclats et manques sur le pourtour de la pièce. Restauration sur le côté gauche le long de l'arbre des pattes avant du cheval visible à la lampe de wood. Good overall condition. A firing crack at the back on the upper part, inherent in the making. Small and minor scratches from use. A few small chips and losses around the borders of the piece. Restoration to the left along the tree to the horse's legs visible with black light.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

Une plaque de verre similaire est conservée au Petit Palais, Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, sous la référence PPO03563.