Ronces (Brambles)

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Object Name: 
Vase
Title: 
Ronces (Brambles)
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
France, possibly Wingen-sur-Moder
France, possibly Combs-la-Ville
Accession Number: 
2011.3.421
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 23.3 cm, Diam (max): 12.6 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
designed in 1921
Credit Line: 
Gift of Elaine and Stanford Steppa
Primary Description: 
Vase, "Ronces (Brambles)". Translucent opalescent white glass, blue patina; cased, mold-blown, acid-etched, applied patina. Ovoid vase with short, slightly tapering, cylindrical neck. Exterior of vase decorated with winding thorny vines. Blue patina applied to decoration.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Steppa, Stanford, Source
2011-12-09
Steppa, Elaine, Source
2011-12-09
Color: 
white
blue
Technique: 
mold-blowing
cased glass
acid-etching
applied patina
Material: 
glass
patina
Inscription: 
94 / DAVID RAGO
label
: 
Affixed on base
R. LALIQUE
signature
: 
Molded relief on base
Copyright: 
© Rene Lalique

Publications (1)

Rene Lalique: Enchanted by Glass (2014) illustrated, p. 262-263 (no. 16); BIB# 139598