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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 Daum Frères (French, founded 1878)
CultureFrench
MediumPate de verre | Carved glass
DimensionsOverall: 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
InscribedImpressed across polished pontil: "DAUM [mark -- see card] Nancy"
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6567
Not on view
DescriptionVase; cameo; bottle shape with small short neck and narrow collared rim. Pate de verre type layer for background of mauve lower half and pale blue upper; then green which forms pond lily type design and large central dragonfly with applied carved glass forming its body.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Daum Frères
ca. 1909
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Daum Frères
ca. 1905-1906
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Daum Frères
ca. 1910
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Daum Frères
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
François-Émile Décorchemont
ca. 1920
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.
Daum Frères
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Georges Despret
ca. 1906
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.
Daum Frères
ca. 1900
Image scanned/or photographed from transparency and color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Jules-Paul Brateau
ca. 1910-1912
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Daum Frères
ca. 1899
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Daum Cristallerie d'Nancy
ca. 1980
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Daum Cristallerie d'Nancy
ca. 1972