Two Zsolnay Luster Figures
Hungary, early 20th century, comprising: two bears fighting on a naturalistic ground, impressed "Markup Bela 1911" to back, and a lobster and snake bowl, with scalloped rim, each marked "Zsolnay Hungary 1853 Hand Painted" to base, with shield mark, bears also with impressed marks, taller 13 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, North Carolina/France
Condition Report: bears with a minor area of discoloration, hairlines to base; lobster bowl with discoloration to bowl due to prior label, a few areas of residue, crazing to base
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Hungary, early 20th century, comprising: two bears fighting on a naturalistic ground, impressed "Markup Bela 1911" to back, and a lobster and snake bowl, with scalloped rim, each marked "Zsolnay Hungary 1853 Hand Painted" to base, with shield mark, bears also with impressed marks, taller 13 in.
Provenance: Private Collection, North Carolina/France
Condition Report: bears with a minor area of discoloration, hairlines to base; lobster bowl with discoloration to bowl due to prior label, a few areas of residue, crazing to base