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

Vase

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

CultureFrench

Dateca. 1925

MediumMold blown glass

DimensionsOverall: 11 1/4 in. (28.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm)

InscribedSigned in relief, lower side: "Gallé".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6489

Not on view

DescriptionVase. Larger at the bottom with a smaller solid narrow foot. One inch straight neck and a narrow collared rim. Molded and cameo in shades of browns and tans. Fruit tree branches and leaves in brown. Tomato raised lighter tan. Clear, then brown and partly cased with bright yellow for background.

Label TextVASE WITH TOMATOES Cristallerie d'Emile Galle, Nancy, France Ca. 1925 Mold-blown cased glass; acid-etched. Mark: in relief on lower side Galle Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.6489