Exceptional Loetz Marbled Glass Enameled Marmorierte Brides Bowl Figural Holder

Description

Exceptional Loetz Carneol or Onyx glass centerpiece bowl, in figural holder, from the Marmorierte Series by Lotz.  The bowl's outside layer of glass is marbled with brown and reddish-brown threads, imitating onyx stone; the inside layer is white glass. The gracefully fluted bowl is beautifully decorated with an enamel swag like pattern at the top.  The gold metal holder has a winged lady at each end and a cherub type head on each side.
Loetz marbled glass, or Marmoriertes Glass, was made to imitate semi-precious stones such as Carnelian, Onyx, Lapis Lazuli, Jaspis, Malachit, etc. Onyx was made from 1887-1888  An absolutely spectacular addition to any Art Glass, Bohemian Glass collection, or a wonderful stand alone piece to grace your home.
Size:  holder - appx 13" across;  appx 5 1/4 to the top of the head
bowl -  10" X   6 1/4";  2 1/2" high
Condition:   Glass - marks inside - are they bleed through of outside layer of glass  or stains???  3 fleabites at top;  minor gold loss & chips where bowl meets holder - see pics;  Holder - winged figures sit at slightly different heights - we did not try to correct this
Shipping:  This bowl and stand will be double boxed so it should travel safely.  Insurance is included in shipping.
Item ID:  4668
Bride's bowl in basket / console bowl