LOT DETAILS

Materials:

rose pink, amber, topaz yellow, green, azure and blue colored glass

Size Notes:

the tallest

Description:

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Literature:

Karen Davies, At Home in Manhattan: Modern Decorative Arts, 1925 to the Depression, New Haven, 1983, p. 115 (for the "Lotus" vase, Model No. 2428); Richard Guy Wilson, From Architecture to Object: Masterworks of the American Arts & Crafts Movement, New York, 1989, p. 327 (for the "Lotus" vases and bowl, Model No. 2428); Janet Kardon, ed., Craft in the Machine Age: The History of Twentieth-Century American Craft 1920-1945, New York, 1995, p. 160 (for the "Rectangular Art Deco" vase, Model No. 2425); Leslie A. Piña, Fostoria: Designer George Sakier, Atglen, PA, 1996, pp. 16-17 and 22-29; J. Stewart Johnson, American Modern 1925-1940: Design for a New Age, New York, 2000, p. 59 (for examples of the "Lotus" vase, Model No. 2428 in various sizes), p. 164 (for examples of the "Rectangular Art Deco" vase, Model No. 2425), and p. 224 (for examples of the "Lotus" vase, Model No. 2428 in various sizes and Model No. 2408)

Provenance:

Christie's New York, The Robert Mapplethorpe Collection, October 31, 1989, lots 106-109 (part)