bowl

Object NameBowl

Designer Antonin Daum (French, 1864-1931)

Maker Louis Majorelle (French, 1859-1926)

Made FromNon-lead glass, iron

Dateabout 1920

Place MadeFrance, Nancy

Techniqueoverlay, blown in a wrought and welded iron cage

Accession Number63.3.57

Credit LineGift of Alfred Wolkenberg

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Not On View

Physical DescriptionTransparent red, blue, colorless non-lead glass; overlay, blown in a wrought and welded iron cage. Shallow, circular shape; marbled red-and-blue overlay on colorless on red lining; the glass blown inside an iron cage, with a horizontal ring at top, above several vertical and angled rods below, connected to a pair of horizontal rings at the base; the glass with polished flat rim; rounded top, rounded ribs projecting partly through the openings in the iron; circular foot with rounded bulge through the base rings; flat bottom; engraved script "Daum [Cross of Lorraine] Nancy" and "L. Majorelle"; engraved script "Daum [Cross of Lorraine] Nancy" and "L. Majorelle".
Provenance

Source Alfred Wolkenberg

Source Alva Replicas