Description
Large crystal vase by Anatole Riecke with abstract green geometric decoration.
Anatole Riecke, a Russian-born artist who arrived in Paris in the 20s, was responsible for decorating the famous La Coupole restaurant in the Montparnasse district of Paris in the 30s.
This is a fine example of the talent of this great glass artist, with a crystal vase decorated with thick glass pastilles and geometric lines using natural green pigments. This green is typical of the Art Deco period, but this vase is dated 1959.
Signed and dated.
A fine collector’s item.
Dimensions : H33 x W at neck 11.5 and W at base 6.3 cm
Very carefully packed and insured for the value of the object.