Vase
Manufacturer
Daum Frères
(French, founded 1878)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1925-1930
MediumBlown glass
DimensionsOverall: 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm)
Base: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm)
Base: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
InscribedIncised top edge foot: "Daum [mark -- see card] Nancy"
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.7176
Not on view
DescriptionGoblet shaped vase of blown colorless glass. Cluthra-like blues and foot and stem darker blue & four patches of metallic flecks around bowl part. A screw seems to be wedged inside.Label TextDaum Freres Nancy, France Vase, ca. 1925-30 Blown cased glass Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 71.7176Exhibition History"Clearly Inspired: Contemporary Glass and its Origins," Tampa Museum of Art, Tampa, Florida, March 28 - June 6, 1999; Fort Wayne Museum of Art, Fort Wayne, Indiana, September 11 - November 7, 1999. Published ReferencesKaren S. Chambers and Tina Oldknow, CLEARLY INSPIRED CONTEMPORARY GLASS AND ITS ORIGINS, Tampa Museum of Art, (San Francisco: Pomegranate Communications Inc., 1999), p. 113. Nancy O. Merrill, A CONCISE HISTORY OF GLASS (Norfolk, VA: The Chrysler Museum, 1989), No. 86, 196; Color ill. No. 86, p. 66. Clotilde Bacri, DAUM (Paris: Michel Aveline Editeur, 1992), Color ill. p. 180.
Daum Frères
Daum Frères
