Vase with Flowers

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Object Name: 
Vase with Flowers
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
France, Nancy
Accession Number: 
2010.3.161
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 14.9 cm, Diam: 6.6 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
about 1920-1930
Credit Line: 
Gift of Ellen C. Luce
Primary Description: 
Transparent yellow and purple glass; cased, mold-blown, cameo-cut, acid-etched. Yellow cased in purple ovoid vase with slightly flared foot and flared rim. Body of vase is cameo-cut to show flowers in purple. Vase acid-etched to produce matte finish.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Luce, Ellen, Source
2010-11-12
Color: 
Transparent yellow
purple
Technique: 
cased
mold-blown
cameo-cut
acid-etching
Material: 
glass
Inscription: 
Gallé
signature
: 
cameo-cut wall of vase