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Glass — Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
Category:
Glass
- Australian Themes & Makers (70)
- British - 20th Century (7)
- British - Georgian (38)
- British - Victorian (59)
- European (38)
- French (91)
- New Zealand Themes & Makers (5)
- Scandinavian - Named Designers (25)
- United States (10)
- Venetian / Murano (85)
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | A rare and important Galle 'Noisette' table lamp, circa 1910 overlaid and acid-etched in autumnal tones with hazelnut flowers and leaves on a translucent blue ground, signed in cameo Galle 60 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze and glass dragonfly lamp, the shade by Tiffany Studios New York, number 1462, the conical shade featuring a frieze of dragonflies with raised, pierced wings and green glass eyes, the bodies inset with coloured glass against mottled green, yellow… | *** |  |
| *** | Kiki Kogelnik (Austrian 1935 - 1997) recycled no. 1 1996 'Glass little Heads' series monogrammed K K and editioned Ap 7/13 42 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne Berengo fine Arts, Venice Kiki Kogelnik was born in 1935 in Bleiburg, a small… | *** |  |
| *** | Kiki Kogelnik (Austrian 1935 - 1997) Tete en L'air, 1996 'Glass little Heads' series monogrammed K K and editioned Ap 7/13 40 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne. Berengo fine Arts, Venice | *** |  |
| *** | A cameo glass night light on a dragonfly base by Emile Galle (1846-1904), a spherical lamp in yellow and red colours depicting flowers and leaves, with a white metal dragonfly finial and a three supporting insects on lily pads, 18 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Emile Galle (French 1846 - 1904), 'Tempus Stellae' a twin-handled opalescent and enamelled glass vase, circa 1900, the green glass ground with bands of opalescence and textured finish, acid etched with floral design and star motifs, heightened with… | *** |  |
| *** | Gabriel Argy-Rousseau (1885-1953), 'The Prairie' night light, a domed rouge and orange pate-de-verre shade on a wrought iron stemmed stand, shade signed in the mould, 'G. Argy-Rousseau', the shade 13 cm high, 9 cm diameter. Literature: Janine… | *** |  |
| *** | Gabriel Argy-Rousseau (1885 - 1953), a 'Spotlight Dancer' night light, a rounded purple, blue and red toned pate-de-verre shade on a wrought iron stand, shade signed in the mould, 'G. Argy-Rousseau', the shade 15 cm high. Literature: Janine Bloch-Dermant,… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare silver mounted cameo glass claret jug attributed to Thomas Webb & Sons maker's mark Joseph Cook & Son, Birmingham, 1880 the tapering yellow ground body overlaid in opaque white, finely carved with foxgloves and leafage, with a Bacchus mask spout… | *** |  |
| *** | Gabriel Argy-Rousseau (1885-1953), a 'Foliage' night light, a mottled amber and green pate-de-verre shade on a wrought iron base, shade signed in the mould 'G. Argy-Rousseau', 18 cm high, 8 cm diameter. Literature: Janine Bloch-Dermant, G. Argy-Rousseau,… | *** |  |
| *** | Vase, 1957 Jean Cocteau and Egidio Costantini, Trinita 'Omaggio' vase, incised Trinita, Murano 1957, Jean Cocteau, 31 cm high. Provenance: this vase is accompanied by the original certificate of authenticity from Signoretti international, Murano, Venice,… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of frosted silver speckled Murano glass vases, by Costantini, with 'Polvere D'oro' glass leaf detail to the rim, engraved to the base, Costantini, Murano, 43 cm high 25 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | Julie Lazarus (American 1940) Venice 1997 limited edition art glass form designed for Gallery Daniele Luchetta signed 'Lazarus 1997 Venezia D' to the side 26 cm high, 21 cm wide, 7 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | Gabriel Argy-Rousseau (1885-1953), a 'The Corollas' night light, a bullet shape red and deep toned pate-de-verre shade on a wrought iron stand, the shade signed in the mould, 'G. Argy-Rousseau', 20 cm high, 9 cm diameter. Literature: Janine Bloch-Dermant,… | *** |  |
| *** | Dale Chihuly (American, born 1941), an oval royal blue shaped oval bowl decorated with black spotting and applied red rim, incised to base: Chihuly, 22 cm high, 15 cm diameter. Provenance: Sotheby's Melbourne, Supporters of the Arts Auction, 31 May 1998 | *** |  |
| *** | A rare pair of Thomas Webb & Sons ivory cameo glass candlesticks, circa 1885 designed by George Woodall and painted by Jules Barbe, pattern I 499 each finely decorated throughout with classical foliate and floriate motifs, the cameo work heightened in… | *** |  |
| *** | A Webb cameo glass vase, circa 1890 the translucent serpentine form ruby glass body overlaid with opaque white carved with spring flowers, leafy stems and butterflies 34.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A set of fourteen Lalique 'Angel' etched wineglasses, 20th century, each bowl etched with the wings of an angel, 20.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Murano clear and ruby glass vase by Sergio Costantini, late 20th century, with ruby glass applique detail to top and base, engraved to base Costantini Murano, 42 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A finely etched and gilded Venetian glass mirror, late 19th century, 141 cm high, 74 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Sabino opalescent glass 'L'Idole' lamp, French, circa 1930, in the form of a seated nymph, molded 'L'Idole' to the base, signed 'Sabino France' to back of figure and illuminating chrome base, 21 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Baccarat crystal three branch candelabra, with a Mediterranean dolphin standard, 60 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Two rainbow glass fairy lamps, late 19th century, a diamond decor satin glass shade on a matching ruffled bowl base with clear crimped feet and a pink and white stripe lamp on a ruffled petticoat base, both housed in S. Clarke patent pressed class cups,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Thomas Webb & Sons cameo glass vase, circa 1890 - 1900 the translucent bottle form yellow glass body overlaid with opaque white and pink, carved with primroses, leafy stems and butterflies, acid etched circular mark, Thomas Webb & Sons cameo 19 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An Art-Nouveau cameo glass vase by Emile Galle (1846-1904), a three colour long-necked vase with a compressed base decorated with lilac flowers and foliage upon a muted frosted ground, signed Galle in cameo to the lower body, with a ground pontil, height… | *** |  |
| *** | A Georgian funnel wine glass, from the atelier of James giles, English, late 18th century, the funnel bowl painted with gilt flowers, on a double series opaque twist stem, with a plain conical foot, 14.5 cm high. Provenance: purchased by the present owner… | *** |  |
| *** | A Lalique Bacchantes vase decorated with female nymphs inscribed to base: Lalique France 24 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Loetz silver gilt mounted vase, Austrian, circa 1900, of lobed form, the iridescent purple and green feathered favrile glass body mounted with silver gilt foliate banding, 14.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Lalique 'Reverie' crystal kneeling nude bookends, etched 'Lalique France' in cursive to base ends, designed in 1948 and edition number 6, with original box, 23 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Webb cameo glass vase, English, circa 1885 finely carved throughout with an overlay of flowers and leafage in white on a ruby red ground 13 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An opalescent 'Aras' vase by Rene Lalique, France, pre 1945, design 919, issued circa 1924, with script etched signature of R. Lalique, France, and numbered to footrim, the globular vase relief decorated throughout with macaws in foliage, 22 cm high, 24… | *** |  |
| *** | A stained glass dragonfly table lamp, in the style of Tiffany, the domed shade with a series of red eyed dragonflies above a decorated fig shaped mosaic base, 38 cm high, the shade 43 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Murano glass totem figure, in uranium yellow and red, of solid form with cased facial features, unmarked, 34.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of large Murano glass vases by Sergio Costantini, Italian, 20th century, each with an abstract applied twisting and dripping texture to the substantial clear glass body, signed to bases 'Costantini Murano', 38 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An Epicea stained glass vase by Rene Lalique, France, pre 1945, design 921, issued circa 1923, with R. Lalique mark in relief to base, decorated throughout with spruce fronds and light tan staining, 23 cm high, 15 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Murano pale blue glass vases, by Costantini, circa 1970, with gilded wash finish and aqua swirl overlay, engraved to base Costantini, Murano, 42 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Thomas Webb & Sons ivory cameo glass vase, circa 1885 of baluster form with a pale caramel coloured ground, carved in shallow relief with a continuous frieze of foliate scroll work, heightened in brown enamel, impressed mark THOS WEBB & SONS 15.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A large Venini opaque turquoise vase, with a gold flecked mouth and twin handles, 31 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Amalric Walter (1870-1959), a pate-de-verre figure of a bird, realistically modelled in light amber colours upon an integral brown toned base, signed 'Walter, Nancy' to the edge and with monogram to the top of base, 10 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A set of twelve Baccarat coloured cut crystal wine glasses, 20th century, in two designs, Baccarat stencil mark underside, 20 cm high. Provenance: The Estate of Paul Benjamin Phillip Krongold | *** |  |
| *** | A Thomas Webb & Sons cameo glass vase, circa 1890 - 1900 the translucent ovoid yellow glass body overlaid with opaque white and pink, carved with spring flowers, leafy stems and butterflies, acid etched circular mark, Thomas Webb & Sons cameo 15 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Murano glass aquarium, the irregular clear glass block featuring three fish amidst aquatic plants, in the manner of Alfredo Barbini for Cenedese, Murano, but unmarked, 14 cm high, 23 cm wide, 4.5 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Thomas Webb decorated Queen's Burmese satin glass vase, late 19th century, spherical with an inturned scalloped rim, decorated with trailing vines to the body distinctively marked with a repeating arch motif, 17 cm high, 18 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A large 'Bandiere' vase by Anzolo Fuga, Murano, 46 cm high. Other Notes: for a similar illustrated example see Rosa Barovier Mentasti, 'Anzola Fuga, Murano glass artist, designs for A.V.E.M.', p. 73. | *** |  |
| *** | A tortoiseshell glass cameo night light by Le verre Francais, 1918-1932 period, lantern shaped in amber colours depicting a frieze of cats, in a wrought iron scrolling stand with carry handle to the domed cover, 20 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Thomas Webb & Sons cameo glass vase, circa 1890 - 1900 Webb pattern number W1444, marked Gem Cameo of shoulder form in ruby red glass overlaid in opaque white and carved with honeysuckle, leafy stems and butterflies, acid etched circular mark Thomas… | *** |  |
| *** | Emile Galle (1846-1904) A cameo glass vase, circa 1900 overlaid and acid-etched with fuchsia flowers and leaves on a translucent yellow ground, signed in cameo Galle 15 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A large Irish cut crystal turnover bowl, possibly Waterford, early 19th century, with a stepped domed foot, the body carved with strawberry diamond decoration and hobnail cutting to the rim, 20 cm high, 23 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | Emma Varga (Born 1952), a studio glass lagoon sculpture, signed 'Emma 2006' to the longest side, 46 x 24 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Murano glass dachshund, the solid red figure with aventurine inclusions, unmarked, 14 cm high, 31 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A sommerso glass mammoth figurine, of solid form in yellow and cased red colours with applied eyes, unmarked, 14 cm high, 18.5 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Victorian faceted ruby glass decanter, 40.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Three Georgian air twist glasses, late 18th century, two with shaped bucket bowls, the tallest glass with a bell bowl, one glass with an applied label for the Radloff collection, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 1967, the tallest 16 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A set of eighteen Lalique Treves pattern crystal glasses, comprising six Burgundy, six hock and six champagne flutes, the largest 17 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Venini 'Coccio' glass vase by Alessandro Diaz, Murano, 2003, engraved 'Venini 2003' to base, 16 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Fazzoletto green glass handkerchief vase by Venini, Italian, 20th century, engraved mark Venini, Italia, 82, 34 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Murano freeform cased glass vase by Cenedese, of cushion form with an irregular fire polished rim and a striped polychrome decor within clear glass, with foil label, Murano/Cenedese/Vetri, 32.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Thomas Webb Queen's Burmese decorated lamp epergne and a fairy lamp and base, late 19th century, the epergne painted in prunus design with a central lamp and raised on a brass frame, together with a matching lamp on a crimped base, both lamps with S… | *** |  |
| *** | A Lalique crystal 'Cygne Tete Levee' statue, 20th century, etched cursive 'Lalique France' to below left of the rectrices, 24 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Lalique frosted glass Bacchus vase, designed 1938, moulded with fauns and trailing ivy, signed Lalique, France, 17.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A S.A.L.I.R. polychrome enamelled glass bowl by Vittorio Zecchin, Italian, circa 1938, painted and decorated with leafy stems, incised S.A.L.I.R. To the base, 15 cm diameter, 11.5 cm high. Provenance: Sotheby's Melbourne, 22 - 23 November auction, 2006,… | *** |  |
| *** | A yellow and green Murano glass vase by Antonio da Ros for Ars Cenedese, circa 1960, 30 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A 'Nero et Blu' vase, La Fenice, by Archimede Seguso, Venice, circa 1996, incised to the base Archimede Seguso, Murano, 24 cm high. Provenance: with original invoice from Seguso, Archimede, Murano - Venezia, Piazze S. Marco 143. | *** |  |
| *** | A large Venetian modernist glass sculpture by L. De Roy, circa 1990, 66 cm high. Provenance: purchased by the present owner from David Aboud at Melbourne 20th century design, 1990. | *** |  |
| *** | A Lalique opaque white glass thistle vase, moulded 'R. Lalique' to base, 22 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of vintage Murano glass duck figurines, 1950s/60s, in a white and aubergine mezza filigrana decor, with aventurine inclusions to the beak and feet, metallic label underside, I & E.D, otherwise unmarked, but in the manner of Dino Martens, Aureliano… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Daum gold splashed glass vase, French, circa 1930 etched mark Daum Nancy, France and cross of Lorraine to the foot 20 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A fine blue and multi-coloured aquarium glass vase by Romano Dona, Murano, Italy, circa 1980 36 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A cameo glass perfume atomiser by Emile Galle (1846-1904), the cylindrical atomiser with carved and polished russet flowers on a tomato red ground, signature in cameo to the body, with a ground pontil, original paper label to base with handwritten… | *** |  |
| *** | Two Queen's Burmese and one satin glass fairy lamp on matching bases, late 19th century, two Thomas Webb floral decorated shades in prunus and forget-me-not designs and a red satin glass shade in a diamond quilted decor all housed in S. Clarke patent cups… | *** |  |
| *** | A suite of Moser crystal 'Splendid' glassware, Czechoslovakia, 49 pieces comprising a water jug, decanter, twelve small wine glasses, twelve champagne flutes, twelve tumblers and eleven large wine glasses, each piece with gilded tooled rims, the decanter… | *** |  |
| *** | A large studio glass vase by Chris Pantano, with ochre, brown and red rock art decoration, impressed stippling and shell forms to the foot, signed 'Chris Pantano' to base, 28 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Kosta optical effect sommerso vase by Vicke Lindstrand, circa 1960, the heavy cased vase in blue, green and clear colours with a spiral decor creating a lattice effect inscribed to the polished pontil, Kosta LH1588, 17 cm high, 11 cm wide, 5.5 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A group of four Thomas Webb Queen's Burmese fairy lamps, late 19th century, variously decorated with floral motifs including two on matching petticoat bases, each housed in S. Clarke patent moulded cups, three in conforming opaque colours, the other clear… | *** |  |
| *** | A Venetian cased turquoise and amethyst vase by Cenedese, of cushion bottle vase shape, engraved signature to flat base, 34 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Jacobite engraved wine glass, English, circa 1750, the drawn trumpet bowl engraved with a heraldic rose and buds, a star and oak leaf, standing on a multi spiral air stem and folded foot, 14 cm high. Provenance: purchased by the present owner from… | *** |  |
| *** | A glass vase in the manner of Chribska, Czechoslovakia, circa 1960, in violet and magenta colours and of organic form, acid marked 'H' within circle to base, 23 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A wrought iron and enamelled cameo glass table lamp by Muller Freres, French, circa 1900 the shade decorated with fish swimming among seaweed, signed 'Muller Fres, Luneville' 56 cm high, the shade 28.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Purchased from Copeland & de… | *** |  |
| *** | Chris Pantano (born 1948) an Australian studio glass cylindrical form vase signed Pantano and numbered P-4-2000 38 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A red ruby glass double spill vase with ormolu mounts decorated with swallows impressed mark to the base: Baccarat 22 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A large painted glass 'Graal' vase by mark Douglass, Australian, dated 2001, 59 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An opalescent Ceylan vase by Rene Lalique, France, pre 1945, design 905, issued circa 1924, with stencil mark of R. Lalique France to base, featuring a frieze of budgerigars in high relief, 24 cm high, 13 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Galle style cameo glass landscape vase, circa 1900, in delicate autumn tones, with etched 'Galle' signature to lower body, 26 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Newcastle wine glass, English, early 18th century, with delicate Baroque engraving on the bell bowl, standing on a knopped stem and folded fot, 17 cm high. Provenance: purchased by the present owner from Delomosne and Son Ltd, established 1905, 4… | *** |  |
| *** | An Art Nouveau opalescent stemmed goblet the bowl decorated with red poppies and gilded leaves, raised on a green glass stem and circular foot 23 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Rene Lalique glass hors d?oeuvres platter, circa 1940 of rectangular form with stylised stepped handles, stencilled mark R. Lalique, France 44 cm long, 15 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | Two Webb cameo miniature glass vases, English, circa 1885 each of globular form delicately carved in pink, white and yellow with leafy blossom and prunus 5.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Chris Pantano (born 1948) an Australian studio glass cylindrical form vase signed Pantano and numbered P-3-2000 34 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A set of eight faceted Moser green sherry glasses, 19 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A large Schneider cameo glass vase, circa 1925 mottled orange glass decorated with stylised flowers, raised mark Charder 41 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Lalique glass tray, pre 1945, the circular tray with integral moulded berry handles, stencil mark of R.Lalique to edge of base, 38 cm tray diameter, 46.5 cm across the handles | *** |  |
| *** | A faceted blue glass vase designed by Josef Hoffman for Moser, 21 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A crystal Lalique 'Yasna' vase, the frosted square form body with gilded rim, factory signature 'Lalique France' etched to base, 20 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A large red 'Lava' etched vase by Benjamin Edols & Kathy Elliott, Australian, 1996, etched signature and date to base, 62 cm high, Exhibited, Ben Edols and Kathy Elliot, 'Light Marks', Distelfink gallery, Melbourne, 19 October - 6 November 1996 | *** |  |
| *** | A cameo vase by Francois-Theodore Legras (1839-1916), the ovoid vase with branches of aubergine blossoms and buds trailing from the waisted neck upon a textured acid etched ground, signed Legras in cameo to lower body, with a fire glazed rim and a ground… | *** |  |
| *** | A Nailsea red verre moire four light lamp, late 19th century, with brass mounts and raised on a tapering faceted stem to a spreading diamond cut crystal base, each shade housed in S. Clarke patent glass cups, 42 cm high, 25 cm diameter (approx) | *** |  |