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Japanesque Vase

Japanesque Vase

Japanesque Vase
Vase with Metal Mount
 
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Object Name: 
Japanesque Vase
Department
European
Place Made: 
France, Baccarat
Date: 
about 1880
Color
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green
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white
Technique
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blown glass
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enameling
Material
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glass
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enameling
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 15.3 cm, Diam (max): 9.7 cm
Accession Number: 
2012.3.3 B
Location: 
Not on Display
Description
Opalescent white glass with graduated green outer glaze, enamel; blown, hot-worked, enameled. Ovoid vase with dome foot and straight-walled neck widening toward rim. Exterior of vessel hand-painted in Japanesque or Aesthetic style with two blue birds with yellow breasts perched on a dogwood branch silhouetted against overlapping moons.
Inscription
2 Enameled on base in red
Provenance
Associated Artists LLC, Former Collection to 2012-02-15
 

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