What is becoming clear is that OP's piece is very unusual for Mansch, in the mixed media, number of figures + the birds, & the form of the vessel....
[IMG] https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/3-ignaz-mansch-art-nouveau-vessels-with-putti-528-c-c264893b82
Maybe this is Desire of Women: [IMG] http://www.ebay.de/itm/222361943843
Pinterest, no further info other than Mansch: [IMG]
Surprised they have a title for this but aren't sure about author:...
A change of pace: https://www.worthpoint.com/worthopedia/antique-ignaz-mansch-1867-1926-bronze-510470462
Quartet. What's this one doing? [ATTACH]
Another of these: [IMG] http://www.ebay.com/itm/223135105366
Interesting guy. Worked in an assortment of media. Have seen vessels in bronze, pewter & tin, or described as such....
There is limited info in pix of broken pottery meant to look like waves. To know what Mansch had in mind, we need to know what each figure is...
[IMG] https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/decorative-objects/vases-vessels/vases/art-nouveau-bronze-vase-signed-mansch-paris/id-f_8110503/
Not at all. It's the things that get passed down, whether genetically or cultural habit, that interest me. I have lists of names for a few...
This person was also asking for help, but wonder if we're not looking at the same sort of thing, with flowers instead of birds: [IMG]...
This is described as Fernleigh: [IMG]
Think it adds to one's sense of self, maybe more for some than for others, an answer to the question: what went into making me Me.
That's just a wee bit spectacular, no? Elizabeth I. Considering all those diamonds, price is not that bad. If you happen to have a spare 13...
The Met has sold prints: http://www.ebay.com/itm/332985935830
My brain added in the word 'fork', & I was imagining beads displayed hanging from the tines, special price when purchased by the fork full.
No, she's not. Seller is someone I exchange messages & Christmas cards with. Know it would not be from her family either. The cameo I showed at...
That's someone's kid you're spraying with coffee! :)
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