Vase
Manufacturer
Daum Frères
(French, founded 1878)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1925
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Overall, Rim: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
InscribedImpressed near bottom rim: "DAUM=Nancy France" with a / through the = sign.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6516
Not on view
DescriptionOvoid shaped vase. Thick, heavy, geometric Art Moderne design. Acid-cut back leaving two horizontal bands. Rim and base divided by three wider sections cut back except for a band of eight squares. Clear glass cased with clear & irregular "aventurine", more towards top.Label TextDaum Freres Nancy, France Vase, ca. 1925 Blown glass, acid etched Gift: Joan Foy French Collection 71.6516
Daum Frères
Daum Frères
Daum Frères
