Salière à pans
Manufacturer
François-Émile Décorchemont
(French, 1880 - 1971)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1947
MediumPate de verre | Glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/4 in. (4.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 7/8 x 5 3/4 in. (9.8 x 14.6 cm)
Base: 2 5/8 x 3 3/4 in. (6.7 x 9.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 7/8 x 5 3/4 in. (9.8 x 14.6 cm)
Base: 2 5/8 x 3 3/4 in. (6.7 x 9.5 cm)
InscribedMarked on pontil: "D 381" impressed with horseshoe type mark: "DECORCHEMENT".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6348
Not on view
DescriptionPate de verre thick, heavy ash tray. Oblong with cut sides from the oblong stepped bottom. Transparent pate de verre. Flat top with a shallow ovoid central indentation. Shades of red and rose and a little blue in clear. Minute air bubbles in swirled free form design. Polished pontil.Published ReferencesY. Brunhammer, ART DECO STYLE, pp. 108, 146-147. Véronique Ayroles, _François Décorchemont: MaÎtre de la pâte de verre 1880-1971_ (Paris, France: Norma Èditions, 2006) pp. 237 fig. 40 & 44, 243 fig. 90, 248, 251 fig. 146, 264 fig. 250, 283 fig. 404, 284 fig. 412, 287 fig. 437, 299 fig. 530, 300 fig. 538. ISBN: 2-915542-02-3
François-Émile Décorchemont
