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Vase with stand
Manufacturer
Legras & Cie
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1910
MediumBlown glass and bronze
Dimensions12 × 5 1/4 in. (30.5 × 13.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
InscribedPossible gilt Mont Joye mark
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number77.1290
Not on view
DescriptionCylindrical vase of blown colorless glass. Acid-etched cameo iris design, with blossoms of purple and yellow enamel and gilt highlights. Gilt edge at vessel rim. The iris blossom design is repeated in the sculptural gilded bronze holder.Exhibition History"Garden Reflections: Art Nouveau & Art Deco Glass from the Chrysler," Peninsula Fine Arts Center, Newport News, VA, April 1 - 25, 1999. Published ReferencesV. Arwas, GLASS: ART NOUVEAU TO ART DECO, (Abrams: NY, 1987), pg. 197.