Auction: Sale #2202 - 2202Location: BostonDate / Time: May 10, 2003 11:00AM
Description:
Two Iridescent Orange and Yellow Glass Vases, similar forms of flared rims on vasiform bodies, one, possibly Thomas Webb & Sons, mirror-like glossy iridescent orange over calcite, polished pontil (first with base wear, and other minor body wear); the other subtle iridescent yellow with orange interior, polished pontil, ht. 6 3/8, 6 1/2 in.
Literature: For similar examples of Webb iridescence see Grover, Art Glass Nouveau, pp. 181, 186.
Estimate $200-300