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

Vase

Manufacturer Henri Muller

CultureFrench

Dateca. 1900

MediumGlass | Cameo

DimensionsOverall: 13 3/4 in. (34.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 11/16 in. (9.4 cm)
Base: 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)

InscribedEtched in center of polished pontil in circle with butterfly design: "HMuller croismare pres Nancy"

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.7838

Not on view

DescriptionCameo; thin urn shape with 3.25" straight neck; clear then pink then tan carved design of one orchid among leaves; neck and blossom are tan rest with background varying shades of pink; inside frosted so is transluscent.

Exhibition HistoryExhibited Waterside with Watkins painting, 12/13/85. Published ReferencesV. Arwas, GLASS ART NOUVEAU TO ART DECO, pg. 163, (161-164).