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Object NameVase
Maker Cristallerie de Pantin
Maker Stumpf, Touvier, Viollet & Cie
Made FromLead Glass, probably
Dateabout 1900-1910
Techniqueblown, pattern-molded, overlaid, acid-etched
SizeOverall H: 15.7 cm, Diam (max): 7.9 cm
Accession Number88.3.40
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Julius Tarshis
Curatorial Area(s)
Place Made
France
Physical DescriptionColorless and transparent red, probably lead glass; blown, pattern-molded, overlaid, acid-etched, iridized. Ovoid shape, with tall, slightly flared neck; red overlay on colorless; the rim with acid-etched irregular "drip" pattern, with vertical lines below; the body with an acid-etched pattern of pendant fuschia flowers and foliage; covered with a yellowish iridescence, with variegated optic molding; tapered base; the foot rim ground flat, with polished concave pontil mark; acid-etched signature in a circle in the pontil mark: "Cristallerie / de Pantin" with monogram "STV & C" in the center.
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