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A pair of large J. & L. Lobmeyr enamelled 'Persian-style' glass dishes Vienna, circa 1879
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- JLL monogram in white enamel
- 45cm., 17¾in.
designed by Machytka and Schmoranz, each shallow form of amber-tint, with raised rim and central depression, painted with an eight-pointed star within a narrow band of Kufic inscriptions, all within a border of scroll panels and four circular medallions with further inscriptions
Catalogue Note
For a smaller example painted and gilt with the same design, described as Nr.5524 in the Lobmeyr pattern book and dated 9th October 1879, see W.Neuwirth, Orientalisierende Gläser, J & L Lobmeyr, Vol. 1, p.50, pl.17.