vase
Object NameVase
Maker
Émile Gallé
(French, 1846 - 1904)
Made FromNon-lead Glass
Date1870-1885
Place MadeFrance, Nancy
TechniqueBlown, enameled
SizeH: 10.4 cm, Diam (body): 12.8 cm, W (handle to handle): 18.9 cm
Accession Number62.3.30
Curatorial Area(s)
On ViewThe Jerome and Lucille Strauss Study Gallery
Physical DescriptionVase. Transparent pale blue non-lead glass with black, blue, pinkish- red, red and gold enamels; blown and enameled. Squat bulbous form; circular upper rim; cylindrical neck swells to squat bulbous body which is decorated with flowers, vines, branches and a praying mantis; concave base; two applied opposing enameled "ear-shape" handles attached at shoulder and near base; enameled in red on base: "E. Galle a/Nancy".Provenance
Source
Magda Taylor
- 1962-08-24
