Serapis Vase
Design Date c. 1911
Designer Karl Klaus (1889–1925, Austrian)
Manufacturer Ernst Wahliss (1894–1929), Turn-Teplitz, Bohemia, Austria
Media ceramic
Dimensions 15 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches
ON VIEW in Art Nouveau Gallery 4
Markings "SERAPIS WAHLISS" and "Nach Einwurf von KARL KLAUS, ARCHITEKT, WIEN" printed marks. Inscribed "SE98." Remnants of Ernst Wahliss paper tag.
Credit Line Collection Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Art; Gift of Dr. Lawrence and Mrs. Carole Goldberg, Lousiville; and Mr. Jeffrey Shankman, Houston. In honor of our friend Ben Macklowe, the Macklowe Gallery, New York.
Accession Number 2021.111.001