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Posted 10 months ago
Mac63
(119 items)
…but in this case it turned out well.
I saw this vase listed last week and put in my snipe program without thinking and forgot about it. To my surprise, I won it!
I panicked a bit wondering what in heck was I paying for. Thankfully, I have some very smart glass collector friends (Deb and Warren) who let me know what I bought – a Carl Goldberg vase showing a beautiful enamel reduction.
Actually Warren posted two beautiful examples of Carl Goldberg vases a while back:
http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/63163-carl-goldberg-vase-ca-1900-enamel-red
http://www.collectorsweekly.com/stories/19186-carl-goldberg--another-cut-to-clear-mas
Perhaps the images stuck in my brain, who knows?
Regardless, Warren said I would love it and man, do I ever. It really is quite stunning in hand
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when was this made? it's a real stunner!
Mac, you have a good eye for good stuff! Congratulations on finding this nice example of Goldberg!
Thank you for that but I have to say if it weren't for you and a few others on whom I depend for my glass education I would not have developed my "eye".
Cheers!
Mac
In so far as date of production, I am thinking early 1900's.
Mac
I love this piece. The surface decoration looks like a Clement Massier ceramic!
Magic piece ... think I now have goldfever!