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Erte, 'Dream Girl' Art Deco Etched Glass Vase, Signed and Numbered 56/99

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Start price: $300

Estimated price: $400 - $800

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Description

Keywords: Romain de Tirtoff, French Art Glass, Art Deco, Etched Glass, Cameo Glass, Figural Vase, Dancer, Fashion, Decorative Arts, Limited Edition, Sevenarts

Summary:
Erté (Romain de Tirtoff, 1892–1990) Art Deco etched glass vase titled ‘Dream Girl, ’ featuring an elegant female figure surrounded by stylized floral and decorative motifs. Signed within the design and engraved to the underside Sevenarts Ltd. 56/99. Limited edition 56 of 99.

Bio: Erté (Romain de Tirtoff, 1892–1990) was a Russian-born French artist and designer celebrated as one of the defining figures of the Art Deco movement. Based in Paris, he worked across fashion, illustration, theater, costume, jewelry, sculpture, and decorative arts. His elegant, highly stylized figures and sophisticated designs became internationally recognized, particularly through his long association with Harper’s Bazaar.
Measurement: 13 3/4 x 7 1/4 x 7 1/4 in. (34.9 x 18.4 x 18.4 cm.) approx

Condition: Bidders are encouraged to carefully review all photographs and, when possible, examine items in person prior to bidding. Photographs form an integral part of each lot’s description. The absence of a condition report, notation, or reference to damage does not imply that an item is free from defects, restoration, wear, or other condition issues. All items are sold as is, where is, and may show signs of age, use, wear, repair, or prior restoration. By placing a bid, bidders acknowledge and agree to the Terms and Conditions of Sale.

All descriptions, catalog statements, condition reports, reflect an opinion based on the information provided to us at the time of cataloging. Any certificates of authenticity, if provided by consignor, will be noted in the catalog. Clocks and watches are not warranted or represented to keep accurate time. We strongly recommend that all vintage lighting be examined or rewired prior to use.

Auction Galleries reselling works do not issue Certificates of Authenticity. COA’s should best be sought from the original artist or their foundations, which often refrain from giving written authentication opinions. Accordingly, works are sold as ATTRIBUTED to the artist or maker named in the description. These attributions reflect an OPINION and are intended to provide collectors, researchers, and institutions the opportunity to study and further contextualize the material offered or establish a work’s art-historical significance.

Bidders are encouraged to carefully review all photographs and, when possible, examine items in person prior to bidding. Photographs form an integral part of each lot’s description. The absence of a condition report, notation, or reference to damage does not imply that an item is free from defects, restoration, wear, or other condition issues. All items are sold as is, where is, and may show signs of age, use, wear, repair, or prior restoration. By placing a bid, bidders acknowledge and agree to the Terms and Conditions of Sale.
All descriptions, catalog statements, condition reports, reflect an opinion based on the information provided to us at the time of cataloging. Any certificates of authenticity, if provided by consignor, will be noted in the catalog. Clocks and watches are not warranted or represented to keep accurate time. We strongly recommend that all vintage lighting be examined or rewired prior to use.
Auction Galleries reselling works do not issue Certificates of Authenticity. COA’s should best be sought from the original artist or their foundations, which often refrain from giving written authentication opinions.  Accordingly, works are sold as  ATTRIBUTED to the artist or maker named in the description. These attributions reflect an OPINION and are intended to provide collectors, researchers, and institutions the opportunity to study and further contextualize the material offered or establish a work’s art-historical significance.