Poivre

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Object Name: 
Vase
Title: 
Poivre
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
France, possibly Wingen-sur-Moder
France, possibly Combs-la-Ville
Accession Number: 
2011.3.423
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 24.1 cm, W: 24.5 cm, D: 15.1 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
designed in 1921
Credit Line: 
Gift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Primary Description: 
Transparent gray glass; mold-blown, acid-etched. Flattened vase with wide shoulders and narrow, straight-walled conical rim. Shoulders of vessel decorated with large clusters of small berries that have been acid-etched to produce a matte finish.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Steppa, Stanford, Source
2011-12-09
Steppa, Elaine, Source
2011-12-09
Color: 
gray
Technique: 
mold-blown glass
acid-etching
Material: 
glass
Inscription: 
R. LALIQUE
signature
: 
Pressed on base
Copyright: 
© Rene Lalique