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Karl Hansen Reistrup (b. Valby 1863, d. Copenhagen 1929)

“Elephant”. An earthenware table lamp, decorated with blue lustre glaze and modelled with elephants' heads. Signed HAK. Made by Kähler. Circa 1900. H. 42.5 cm.

Literature: Peder Rasmussen: “Reistrup - Udsmykninger og keramik”, Nyt Nordisk Forlag 2006, mentioned and illustrated p. 56.

Condition

Normal patina due to age and use, including scratches and marks. Small chips and peelings in glaze, hairline crack on the “base”. The cover with repair. Not mounted with lead nor socket.

Auction

Modern art and design, 22 September 2020

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Estimate

3,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

1,500 DKK  

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1,500 DKK