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Lot 2
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Gustav Gurschner

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 EUR
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Description

  • Gustav Gurschner
  • Lampe Nautile, vers 1899
  • Signée Gurschner Deposé et numérotée 7 99 sur la base
  • bronze
  • Hauteur : 47 cm (18 1/2 in.) Largeur : 19 cm (7 1/2 in.) Profondeur : 19,5 cm (7 5/8 in.)
le fût entrelacé d'une sirène en bronze ciselé à patine brune soutenant un nautile

Provenance

Collection privée, Vienne

Literature

Franz Windisch-Graetz, Leben und Werk des Bildhauers Gustave Gurschner, Alte und Moderne Kunst, juillet-août 1926, p. 36
Patricia Bayer, Art Nouveau, Antique World, octobre 1981, p. 32
Frederick R. Brandt, Late 19th and Early 20th Century Decorative Arts, The Sydney and Frances Lewis Collection in the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, éd. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Virginie, 1985, p. 66, n° 13
Torino 1902, le arti decorative internazionali del nuovo secolo, catalogue d'exposition, éd. Fabbri, Turin, 1994, p. 194
Robert Franz, Robert Keil et Markus Kristan, Austria Architektur Wohnkultur Kunst 1900 - 1910, éd. Amartis, Vienne, 2011, p. 127

Condition

Très bon état général. Plusieurs petites traces d'oxydation et de salissures éparses sur la structure en bronze. Quelques traces de salissures sur le Nautile, d'usage. Very good overall condition. Several scattered small traces of oxidizing and dirt on the bronze structure. Some traces of dirt on the nautilus, consistent with use and age.
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