Important Snake Lamps, Pair, circa 1900 Helosinware Vienna Kralik Style of Loetz

About This museum-quality Bohemian Jugenstil lamp by Loetz Witwe Glassworks, ca. 1900 is distinguished by non-trivial composition, refine? forms of amazing proportions and the unique selection of materials. The Loetz art glass lamp shade in form of a fly agaric mushroom cap is of ideally organic form and color; and is flawless. The patinated bronze lamp base mounted on a red veined marble plinth is a work of art by itself. It consists of a tall, graceful mushroom stem and a plump baby-mushroom nestled against it in the middle of a moss-covered clearing, in the middle of which an elegant lizard made of cold-painted bronze froze in sensitive tension. Dimensions Height: 13 inches Depth: 5.5 inches Width: 6.5 inches Loetz Witwe Glassworks: In 1836, Johann Eisner established a glassworks in the Southern Bohemian town of Klostermühle, today part of the Czech Republic. The Art Nouveau Period was the glory years of the company. The glassworks created large numbers of its own new designs of iridescent, trailing art nouveau glass, sometimes in collaboration with well-known artists and designers like Marie Kirschner and Franz Hofstötter (aka Franz Hofstätter). The company’s success during this period had two prime drivers – the technical expertise of Prochaska and the business acumen of von Spaun. Loetz Witwe created many of its own designs, and also supplied glass commissioned by major customers like E. Bakolowits (Vienna) and Max Emanuel...

Table lamp with glass rods, manufactured by Johann Loetz Witwe, Phenomen Genre 358 decoration, circa 1901 This table lamp is an extraordinary example of the Loetz manufactory its ca...

Floral bronze mounts and drip glazed porcelain.

Floral bronze mounts and drip glazed porcelain. Measure: Height to finial 24".

Jugendstil table lamp with Loetz glass shade Polished and stove enamelled.

Amazing Pair of porcelain vases mounted in gilt bronze and hand painted. In a beautiful and unique colors.