vase

Object NameVase

Maker Daum Freres (French)

Made FromGlass

Dateabout 1901-1953

Place MadeFrance, Nancy

Techniquefree-blown, cased

SizeH: 8.3 cm; D (rim): 4.9 cm, (max. body): 5.5 cm

Accession Number54.3.114

Credit LineBequest of Ellen D. Sharpe

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern
Postwar and Contemporary

Not On View

Physical DescriptionThick transparent and translucent very bubbly amber and reddish glasses; free-blown and cased. Ground base with pontil mark, body slightly increasing in diameter from base, then slightly tapering towards rim; red and brownish-lilac splashing on base and bottom, the remaining part being light pinkish-amber; at bottom the impressed signature: "Daum - Nancy - France".

Provenance

Source Ellen D. Sharpe - 1954