A PAIR OF BRONZE VASES BY GUSTAV GURSCHNER (AUSTRIAN 1873-1970) FOR KUNST_ERZGIESSEREI, 1903
a pair of large rectangular floral Art Nouveau vases, circa 1903, signed GURSCHNER on one, marked underneath 'Made in Austria', numbered 504 on one and 50? on the second one; height: 32 cm (12 5/8 in.)

LOT NOTES
Gustav Gurschner was a master craftsman at the K.K. Kunst-Erzgie?erei, Vienna, Austria at the time when they were commissioned to produce the foliage for the dome of the Vienna Secession building.

CONDITION
The vases are in good, age-appropriate condition, visible scratches and signs of use, especially to the lower parts.

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