Art Nouveau Iris Design Vase
Manufacturer
H.A. Copillet & Cie
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1903-06
MediumBlown glass
Dimensions19 3/8 in. (49.2 cm)
Base: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm)
Base: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm)
InscribedMarked near lower rim: "H. COPILLET".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6624
Not on view
DescriptionCylindrical vase with a flaring rim and base. Transluscent metallic iridescent design of green/gold, red/gold and pale green on amber. Art Nouveau iris design. Polished pontil.Label TextIRIS VASE H.A. Copillet & Cie Noyon-sur-Seine, France Ca. 1903- 1906 Blown glass; stained and lustered With metallic oxides. Mark: in luster on side near bottom H. COPILLET Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.6624 Published ReferencesArwas, GLASS ART NOUVEAU TO ART DECO, 1987, pp. 63-64. Nancy O. Merrill, A CONCISE HISTORY OF GLASS: REPRESENTED IN THE CHRYSLER MUSEUM GLASS COLLECTION, (The Chrysler Museum: Norfolk, VA, 1989), p. 69-70, No. 95 for info. and photo.
Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé
