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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Vase
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Vase

Manufacturer Paul Nicolas
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1919-1925
MediumGlass | Cameo
DimensionsOverall: 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
InscribedSigned mid side in relief: "D'Argental" and impressed in center polished pontil: "MADE IN FRANCE".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.7837
Not on view
DescriptionCameo; urn shape with short sloping neck clear then brown; 6" wide band rambler rose design from shoulder down with tan-yellow background and blossoms and leaves in varying shades from brick-red-brown to dark brown; 1.313" band of more stylized rose design on shoulder and a similar leaf design band in darkest on lower part; rest dark glossy. Inside frosted.

Published ReferencesH. Hilschenz-Mlynek & Ricke, GLAS, pp. 348-351.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Paul Nicolas
ca. 1919-1925
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Paul Nicolas
ca. 1919-1925
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Paul Nicolas
ca. 1919-1925
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Paul Nicolas
ca. 1919-1925
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Paul Nicolas
ca. 1919-1925
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
P. Nicolas
ca. 1925
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2018.
Nicolas Régnier
ca. 1620
Image scanned and/or photographed, then color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Nicolas de Largillière
ca. 1686
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Muller Freres
1900-1905
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé
ca. 1895
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Henri Muller
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Muller Freres
ca. 1900-05