Marianna Von Allesch (20th C., GER), Lamp
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Marianna Von Allesch (20th C., Germany), freeform pottery lamp with etched abstract accents, tan shade, wired American
19"h x 17"w x 11"d
Provenance: A San Antonio, Texas Collection
Born in Ingolstadt, Germany, Marianna Von Allesch became a specialist in ceramic murals. She was also a craftsperson, designer, and teacher. She was the creator of Pulaski Modern Furniture and was a designer of glassware for Kensington Crystal Company. She studied in Europe with Bruno Paul and at the Royal Academy in Berlin. In 1956, Marianna von Allesch was commissioned to produce the lamps in the lobby and in the over 400 rooms of the newly built Americana Hotel in Bal Harbor, Miami, designed by architect Morris Lapidus. The hotel was renamed Sheraton Bal Harbor Miami in 1980 and blown up in 2007 in favor of new buildings. The works of Marianna von Allesch were shown in exhibitions and museums in Europe and the USA. The Princeton University Art Museum in Princeton and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York also acquired some of their works for their collections.
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19"h x 17"w x 11"d
Provenance: A San Antonio, Texas Collection
Born in Ingolstadt, Germany, Marianna Von Allesch became a specialist in ceramic murals. She was also a craftsperson, designer, and teacher. She was the creator of Pulaski Modern Furniture and was a designer of glassware for Kensington Crystal Company. She studied in Europe with Bruno Paul and at the Royal Academy in Berlin. In 1956, Marianna von Allesch was commissioned to produce the lamps in the lobby and in the over 400 rooms of the newly built Americana Hotel in Bal Harbor, Miami, designed by architect Morris Lapidus. The hotel was renamed Sheraton Bal Harbor Miami in 1980 and blown up in 2007 in favor of new buildings. The works of Marianna von Allesch were shown in exhibitions and museums in Europe and the USA. The Princeton University Art Museum in Princeton and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York also acquired some of their works for their collections.
We happily provide seamless shipping services on everything we sell. Please email us at shipping@vogtauction.com or call 210-971-5750 for more information.
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Marianna Von Allesch (20th C., GER), Lamp
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