ART NOUVEAU VASE, ROSENTHAL, KRO
Art Nouveau vase, Rosenthal, Kronach, dated 1900, designed by Hermann Hidding (Stevern 1863–1925, Potsdam) signed, for the World’s Fair in Paris, high-waisted form with a five-pointed, gold-rimmed collar in relief on the shoulder; the body marbled in shades of green and white, with an applied, all-around relief depiction in white featuring figures as allegories of the art of sculpture; hole in the base, gold rims, H. 40 cm
Art Nouveau vase, Rosenthal, Kronach, dated 1900, designed by Hermann Hidding (Stevern 1863–1925, Potsdam) signed, for the World’s Fair in Paris, high-waisted form with a five-pointed, gold-rimmed collar in relief on the shoulder; the body marbled in shades of green and white, with an applied, all-around relief depiction in white featuring figures as allegories of the art of sculpture; hole in the base, gold rims, H. 40 cm