3rd Zsolnay Auction
The gallery hosted the world’s first thematic Zsolnay auction in 2017, which was a tremendous success, followed by a year later the 2nd Zsolnay auction. This year’s auction will also be accompanied by outstanding national and international interest. The Zsolnay secessionist ceramics from 1900 to 1914 have won every possible award at prestigious international exhibitions, their triumphs continue to this day, and still among the most expensive and in high demand decorative arts in the world. The 70 pieces of ceramic collection now up for sale, includes some of the well-known Secessionist and Art Deco vases, flowerpots and decorative plates from such notable designers as Sándor Apáti Abt, Henrik Dařilek, Géza Nikelszky and Mihály Kapás Nagy.
Details
Exhibition: 5-15 October 2023 and on October 17 from 10 am to 6 pm at the Virág Judit Gallery
Auction: 18 October 2023 (Wednesday) at 6 pm
Venue: Budapest Congress Centre / Bartók Hall
Virtual tour
Items of 3rd Zsolnay Auction
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Vase with a stylised Pattern of Geraniums, 1901, DESIGN BY: SIKORSKI TÁDÉ
Starting Price: 1 200 000 Ft
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Vessel Decorated with Wild Flowers, 1902, PLAN BY APÁTI ABT, SÁNDOR
Starting Price: 2 000 000 Ft
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Pair of Vases, Decorated with ORIENTAL Motifs, 1883, PLAN PRESUMABLY BY ZSOLNAY JÚLIA
Starting Price: 500 000 Ft
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Flowerpot with a Sculpture of a Vulture Stalking a Weasel, around 1900, DESIGN PRESUMABLY BY: KAPÁS NAGY MIHÁLY
Starting Price: 2 400 000 Ft
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Flowerpot with Flower Ornaments, 1898-1899, DESIGN BY: KAPÁS NAGY MIHÁLY
Starting Price: 1 200 000 Ft
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Vase with four Handles and Stylized Flowers, 1901, PLAN BY APÁTI ABT, SÁNDOR
Starting Price: 1 000 000 Ft
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Jardinière with a Figure of a Vulture preying on a Snake, 1900-1901, FORM PLAN BY: MACK LAJOS
Starting Price: 5 000 000 Ft
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Vase with Tracery, depicting Paradise Birds, 1905, DESIGN BY: DAŘILEK HENRIK
Starting Price: 1 000 000 Ft
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Jug with Dragon-Handle, around 1900, YEAR OF FORM PLAN: 1882
Starting Price: 2 000 000 Ft
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Flowerpot in a Shape of a Woman, 1900, DESIGN BY: MACK LAJOS, 1900
Starting Price: 1 200 000 Ft
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Falcon Jug from the Grès series, 1907, DESIGN BY: APÁTI ABT SÁNDOR, CAST AND DECOR BY: MACK LAJOS
Starting Price: 2 400 000 Ft
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Decorative Plate with Folk Motif from the Grés series, 1904, DESIGN BY: DAŘILEK HENRIK
Starting Price: 1 200 000 Ft
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Centerpiece with a Scene of Eva and the Snake, 1901, DESIGN BY: KAPÁS NAGY MIHÁLY
Starting Price: 2 600 000 Ft
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Vase with “Egyptian” Floral Motif, around 1915, DECOR PLAN BY: POMPÁR GYULA
Starting Price: 550 000 Ft
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Flowerpot with Decoration depicting Elephant Heads and Tropical Landscape, around 1910, PLAN BY: KAPÁS NAGY MIHÁLY, 1908
Starting Price: 5 500 000 Ft
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Panoramic Nabis Vase with scenes of sunset, Landscape and Geese, 1899
Starting Price: 2 400 000 Ft
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Vase with Crystalline Glaze, 1900, DESIGN BY: APÁTI ABT SÁNDOR
Starting Price: 1 600 000 Ft
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Decorative PLATE with Lace-like Tracery with Floral Fields, 1892
Starting Price: 160 000 Ft