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

Nautilus Bowl

Artist Émile Gallé (French, 1846-1904)
Manufacturer Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé (French, 19th Century)
Dateca. 1900
MediumBlown and cameo-carved glass
DimensionsOverall: 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Base: 2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (7 x 8.9 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineGift of Jean Outland Chrysler
Object number71.6659
Terms
  • Red
  • Colorless
  • Art Nouveau
  • Nancy, France
On View
On view
DescriptionThis blown, oval bowl is in the "Nautilus" shape (boat-shape, with one side curving up). It is an acid-cut cameo, red over colorless glass, in a fern and grasshopper design.

Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.
Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé
ca. 1895
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé
ca. 1895-1905
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.
Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé
ca. 1900-1904
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé
ca. 1895
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2013.
Émile Gallé
ca. 1925
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2021.
Émile Gallé
ca. 1900
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2012.
Émile Gallé
ca. 1902
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2013.
Joseph Locke
ca. 1877-1878
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Eugène Michel
ca. 1895-1910
Émile Gallé
1890-1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Thomas Webb & Sons
ca. 1886
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé
ca. 1900