Auction: 20th Century Design - 2257
Location: Boston
Date / Time: December 11, 2004 11:00AM
Description:
Darmstadt/Jugendstil
Richard Riemerschmid
Stoneware vessel
Reinhold Merkelbach, Grenzhausen, Germany, 1908
Bulbous form in brown glaze with an overall spherical decoration, marked on base Ant Riemerschmid Munchen
ht. 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)
Note: Richard sold under his brother Anton's mark from 1901-1913
Reference: W. Nerdinger et al, Richard Riemerschmid, Vom Jugendstil Zum Werkbund (exhibition catalogue), Munchner Stadtmuseum, Prestel, Munchen, 1983
Estimate $1,000-1,500