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

Bottle | Bud vase

Manufacturer Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé (French, 19th Century)

CultureFrench

MediumCameo | Glass

DimensionsOverall: 6 3/8 in. (16.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)

InscribedEtched on polished pontil: "Gallé deposé" and scratched at side bottom: "L919".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6424

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DescriptionBottle/bud vase. Round with a 2" high neck. Thick rim. Attached brown scalloped foot. Cameo brown over pale amber. Poppy-type design with two attached "jeweled" centers, one amethyst and one green. With adventurine centers in the amber layer. Should have a stopper.