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

Bowl on Foot with a Bouquet of Leaves

Manufacturer Gabriel Argy-Rousseau (French, 1885-1953)

CultureFrench

Dateca. 1925

MediumPâte de verre

DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 10 1/4 in. (26 cm)

InscribedMarked bowl bottom near foot: "G-ARCY-ROUSSEAU".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6343

On View

Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 116-8, Case 47

DescriptionBowl on foot with a bouquet of leaves. Compote of pate de verre glass. Bowl in yellow and tan in clear carved with a sunflower-like blossom petals on top and underneath too with attached solid clear with streaks of yellow and tan plain glass foot. The foot is plated with brown pate de verre glass. Carved into checker-like sections.

Published ReferencesJ. Bloch-Dermant, G. ARGY-ROUSSEAU, pg. 205, Cat. Raisonne 25.12, for a related varient see C.R.25.11.