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

Vase

Manufacturer Daum Frères (French, founded 1878)

CultureFrench

DateCA. 1895

MediumBlown glass

DimensionsOverall: 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm)
Base: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)

InscribedMarked in script with black enamel across polished pontil: "DAUM/NANCY/(then = with a / thru it)".

Credit LineGift of Jean Outland Chrysler

Object number71.6677

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DescriptionSquat urn shaped vase. Cameo and enameled highlights of a winter pond scene. Decorated with geese and snow-covered trees and ground. Pale blue cluthra then clear, then opaque white.

Label TextVASE Daum Freres, Nancy, France Ca. 1895 Mold-blown cased glass; acid-etched, cut, engraved. Mark: in enamel on bottom DAUM/NANCY Gift of Jean Outland Chrysler 71.6677