Description
Josef Inwald, circa 1930.
A good quality and large platter made of glass with 4 dragons. Beautiful chinoiserie decoration to the surface - well known pattern.
"The founder of the glass factories was Josef Inwald (1837–1906), who ran his company based in Vienna as the sole owner.
The company's exhibition objects received several awards, for example at the Vienna World Exhibition in 1873 , the Paris exhibition in 1878 and the exhibition in Trieste (1882) and Teplitz (1884). In 1892 Inwald was an exhibitor and member of the central commission for the World's Fair in Chicago and in 1891 served as president of the State Anniversary Exhibition in Prague ." -Glasswork History
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear commensurate with age and use, some minor scratching. No cracks or repairs observed.
Origin:
Austria
Creator:
Brand: Josef Inwald; Artist: Josef Inwald; Designer: Josef Inwald; Styled After: Josef Inwald
Materials & Techniques:
Art Glass
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
A good quality and large platter made of glass with 4 dragons. Beautiful chinoiserie decoration to the surface - well known pattern.
"The founder of the glass factories was Josef Inwald (1837–1906), who ran his company based in Vienna as the sole owner.
The company's exhibition objects received several awards, for example at the Vienna World Exhibition in 1873 , the Paris exhibition in 1878 and the exhibition in Trieste (1882) and Teplitz (1884). In 1892 Inwald was an exhibitor and member of the central commission for the World's Fair in Chicago and in 1891 served as president of the State Anniversary Exhibition in Prague ." -Glasswork History
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Minor wear commensurate with age and use, some minor scratching. No cracks or repairs observed.
Origin:
Austria
Creator:
Brand: Josef Inwald; Artist: Josef Inwald; Designer: Josef Inwald; Styled After: Josef Inwald
Materials & Techniques:
Art Glass
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Minor wear commensurate with age and use, some minor scratching. No cracks or repairs observed.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
2.5 x 14 x 14 in
Large Josef Inwald Art Glass Platter With 5 Claw Dragon - Barolac Glass
Estimate $350-$1,040
Starting Price
$200
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