Chameleon Vide Poche
Manufacturer
Amalric Walter
(French, 1870 - 1959)
Designer
Henri Berge
(French, 1870-1937)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1920
MediumPâte de verre
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/16 x 10 x 3 in. (7.8 x 25.4 x 7.6 cm)
Base: 7 15/16 x 2 1/4 in. (20.2 x 5.7 cm)
Base: 7 15/16 x 2 1/4 in. (20.2 x 5.7 cm)
InscribedMark: "AWALTER/NANCY" incised near the pointed end and "BERGÉ SC" near the chameleon end.
Credit LineGift of Jean Outland Chrysler
Object number71.6523
Collections
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-8, Case 47
Label TextHenri Berge French, 1870—1937 Amalric Walter French, 1870—1959 Chameleon Vide Poche, ca. 1920 Pâte de verre Gift of Jean Outland Chrysler 71.6523 Exhibition History"Particle Theories: International Pate de Verre and Other Cast Glass Granulations," Museum of American Glass, Wheaton Village, Millville, N.J., April 1 - December 31, 2005. Published ReferencesN. Daum, _La Pâte de Verre_, ill. 127. Nancy O. Merrill, _A Concise History of Glass Represented in the Chrysler Museum Glass Collection_ (Norfolk, Va.: The Chrysler Museum, 1989), 80, 198, no. 111. Susanne K. Frantz, with introductory essay by Jean-Luc Olivié, _Particle Theories: International Pâte de Verre and Other Cast Glass Granulations_, exh. cat., Museum of American Glass at Wheaton Village, Millville, N.J., 2005, 21, fig. 22. Type citation: Christie's, _Art Nouveau and Art Deco_ Sale AND-5715, auction cat., London, England, October 4, 2005, 13, cat. no. 42.
Amalric Walter
Amalric Walter
Amalric Walter
Amalric Walter
Amalric Walter