Decorative Arts Auction

December 07, 2015

LOT 328

Lot 328

Loetz ‘Papillon’ Iridescent Glass Vase, c.1900

Loetz ‘Papillon’ Iridescent Glass Vase, c.1900
Lot 328 Details
Loetz ‘Papillon’ Iridescent Glass Vase, c.1900

mounted with stylized foliate pewter handles
minor loss
height 7.9" — 20 cm.
stamped crown and shield marks and 1680

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $780
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor loss to a leaf tip on each handle; minor chip to interior where the frame is attached to the glass. otherwise substantially in good condition

LOT 328
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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