Centerpiece – Vally Wieselthier

Lot: 127

Vally Wieselthier
Centerpiece

Circa 1926. Made by the Wiener Werkstätte. Ceramic. Multi-colored glaze, partially with a gradient effect. Bowl composed of offset rectangular sections, rounded at two corners. Four feet, following the shape and openwork. The interior features a raised bird motif. Twisted ceramic bands form the handles. 8 x 30.5 x 17.6 cm. Inscribed on the underside with the artist's signet and manufacturer's mark: WW, MADE IN AUSTRIA, 164, VW.

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Reserve price: 3,400 €

K-15 -
10. May 2025 at 10:00 AM CEST

Literature:

Hörmann, Marianne: Vally Wieselthier. 1895-1945, Böhlau 1999, S. 277, No. WV-K 496. Galerie bei der Albertina-Zetter: Ceramics. Vienna 1900-1930, Vienna 2009, No. 103; Neuwirth, Waltraud: Wiener Werkstätte. Keramik, vol. I, Vienna 1981, p. 15, p. 221.

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Vally WieselthierCenterpiece

Vally Wieselthier
Centerpiece