Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1894, of tapering cylindrical form raised on bun foot, the clear and acid textured ground transitioning toward green at the apex, decorated in relief and polychrome enamels, detailing a flight of herons rising from a lake with downswept vining floral gilt passages, lilies and marsh marigolds in the foreground, the neck decorated with a band of acid-etched meandering floral motifs highlighted in gilt, the rim and foot gilt highlighted, gilded signature "Daum/ [Cross of Lorriane] Nancy" to the underside, retaining Christie's label.
20 x 8 3/4 x 8 3/4 in.
Private Collection, Emerald Isle, North Carolina A similar vase, if not the same, was sold at Christie's Live Auction 5120,
Decorative Arts, 3 Jul-16 Feb 2007, Lot 360.
Some small scratches to the foot underside and to the basin waist; some gilt rubbing to the floral vines; otherwise good condition.
