Auction: 20th Century Design - 2390Location: BostonDate / Time: December 08, 2007 10:00AM
Description:
Webb Cameo Glass Exhibition Piece
Three-color decorated vase
Stourbridge, England
White cameo-cut to red on yellow body, decorated band on funnel neck, bulbous body decorated with intricately cut and shaded poppies, leaves, and buds, the opposite side with two moths, marked on base Tiffany & Co./ Paris Exhibition 1889/Thomas Webb & Sons/Gem Cameo, ht. 11 5/16 in.
Provenance: Mary Morgan collection, daughter of industrialist J.P. Morgan.
Estimate $7,000-9,000