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vase

Object NameVase
Factory Legras et Cie. (active 1864-1914)
Made FromNon-lead glass
Date1910-1920
Techniqueblown
SizeH: 24.6 cm, D (max.): 11.1 cm
Accession Number73.3.23
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
France, Paris; France, Saint-Denis
Physical DescriptionColorless non-lead glass shaded with a reddish-orange enamel; blown. Flared circular top rim with stylized scallop design in blue and gold enamel on outer surface; short neck swells and curvilinearly tapers at lower body area to rounded foot; rough acid-etched surface; body decorated with random blue enamel dots, some encircled by gold enamel; grouping of stylized flowers, leaves and vines in blue, green, purple, and gold enamel at mid-body; rough ground base and pontil mark; signed on right side of flower group in gold enamel: "Legras".
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