Petite Lampe ovale
Manufacturer
François-Émile Décorchemont
(French, 1880 - 1971)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1925-1935
MediumGlass | Pâte de cristal
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/4 in. (4.4 cm)
Base: 4 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. (10.8 x 14.6 cm)
Base: 4 1/4 x 5 3/4 in. (10.8 x 14.6 cm)
InscribedImpressed on lower side in a horseshoe: "DECORCHEMONT" and in center of polished pontil: "D 89".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6460
Not on view
DescriptionAsh tray of pâte de cristal glass. Smokey colors streaked in clear. Grays and browns. Heavy and thick. Oval squat bowl with a solid handle-like side. On a round ring foot.Published ReferencesNoel Daum, LA PATE DE VERRE, (Editions Denoel: Paris, 1984), ill. 154. 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 Yvonne Brunhammer, translated from the French by David Beeson. THE ART DECO STYLE. London: Academy Editions. 1983: pp. 108, 146-147.
François-Émile Décorchemont