Early 20th Century Design 
19 January 2023
Early 20th Century Design 
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Edward Colonna for Gérard, Dufraisseix and Abbot

Canton plates and bowls, set of twelve

France, c. 1900
glazed porcelain plates: 8⅜ dia in (21 cm) bowls: 1⅝ h × 9¾ dia in (4 × 25 cm)
estimate: $2,000–3,000
result: $2,016
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Gustav Stickley kept a set of Canton plates in his personal residence.
Lot is comprised of six salad plates and six soup bowls retailed by Siegfried Bing's Maison de l'Art Nouveau, Paris. Ink-stamped manufacturer's mark to underside of each bowl ‘l'Art Nouveau Paris’, to four plates ‘GDA France’, and to two plates ‘l'Art Nouveau Bing’.
provenance: Important Private Collection
literature: Art Nouveau Bing: Paris Style 1900, Weisberg, pg. 200
Examples of this dinnerware are held in the permanent collections of the Morse Museum, Orlando and The Minneapolis Institute of Art.

This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.

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