Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2605B
Location: Boston
Date / Time: July 14, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Two Gouda Pottery High Glaze Vases, Holland, early 20th century, a Distel example with design attributed to Bert Nienuis, with tapered neck, incised banding, and stylized brown and blue decoration to body, with factory stamp, painted monogram, and numbered "792," ht. 8 1/2; and a squat Velsen example with celadon ground and polychrome linear geometric design to shoulder, painted "G.H. VELSEN KTP HOLLAND 1417" and with incised "K," ht. 5 in.
Estimate $500-700
Distel with crazing and scattered glaze flakes. Velsen with small chip to foot and 1/8 in. hairline crack extending downward from rim.