Monumental Vase, circa 1900

Details

LAJOS MACK (1876-1963)
Monumental Vase, circa 1900
produced by Zsolnay Porcelain Manufactory, Hungary
slip-cast ceramic with eosin glazes
21 in. (53.3 cm.) high, 13 in. (33 cm.) diameter
stamped factory mark ZSOLNAY PÈCS. and impressed ZSOLNAY 36

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 24 May 2006, lot 61.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.

Literature

É. Csenkey and Á. Steinert, eds., Hungarian Ceramics from the Zsolnay Manufactory, 1853-2001, exh. cat., The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture, 2002, p. 140, no. 125.

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Lot Essay

An example of this model can be found in the permanent collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts Museum (acc. no. 2016.125).

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