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Glazed stoneware vase for Langlade Pottery, pewter coffee pot for Eduard Hueck, "The Kiss" woodblock print, and porcelain plate
Glazed stoneware vase for Langlade Pottery, pewter coffee pot for Eduard Hueck, "The Kiss" woodblock print, and porcelain plate
PETER BEHRENS (1868 - 1940); AFTER HENRY VAN DE VELDE Glazed stoneware vase for Langlade Pottery, pewter coffee pot for Eduard Hueck, "The Kiss" woodblock print, and porcelain plate by Bauscher after a design by Henry van de Velde, France/Germany/the Netherlands, early 20th C.; All marked; Coffee pot: 9 1/4" x 8", vase: 6 1/4" x 6", print (image only): 7 1/2" x 5 7/8", plate: 9 3/4" dia.; Provenance: Collection of Martin Eidelberg, New York; The same model Behrens coffee pot is illustrated in Cologne, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Sammlung Giorgio Silzer, 1976, cat. 17, and Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Jugendstil, 1977, cat. 263.; The original "Whiplash" service by Van de Velde was produced by Meissen. See Wendy Kaplan, The Arts & Crafts Movement in Europe and America, Los Angeles, 2007, p. 98.