Coupe sur pied aux anses (Bowl on foot with handles)
Object NameBowl
Artist
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
(French, 1885-1953)
Made FromGlass
Datedesigned 1927
Place MadeFrance
TechniquePâte de verre
SizeOverall H: 10.3 cm, W: 20.5 cm, D: 12 cm
Accession Number2016.3.10
Credit LineGift of James R. and Maisie Houghton
Curatorial Area(s)
Not On View
Physical DescriptionBowl, "Coupe sur pied aux anses (Bowl on foot with handles)". Translucent pink, purple, and yellow glasses; pâte de verre. Translucent pick hemispherical vase with color darkening towards tops of two handles. Vase decorated with two flowers in relief, each with yellow petals and purple centers. Handles pressed in the form of curved feathers or scaled tentacles; raised pattern on handles extends around wall of vase and around solid conical foot.Provenance
Source
James R. Houghton
(1936-2022) - 2016-12-19
Possibly Christie's, pre-1996
Possibly Christie's, pre-1996
Source
Maisie Houghton
- 2016-12-19
Possibly Christie's, pre-1996
Possibly Christie's, pre-1996
about 1310-1330
