Grand bol nervures couronne
Manufacturer
François-Émile Décorchemont
(French, 1880 - 1971)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1919
MediumGlass | Pate de verre
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Base: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm)
InscribedImpressed with: "Décorchemont" in horseshoe mark on lower side and diamond point: "674" on bottom.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6462
Not on view
DescriptionBowl of pate de verre glass. Green, tan and brown mottling. Decorated with a raised stylized moth design with the wings entwined forming a band just below the rim. The fourteen bodies form vertical ribs down the bowl. Solid narrow foot is decorated with fourteen projecting bosses.Published ReferencesArwas, GLASS ART NOUVEAU TO ART DECO, pg. 62-64. Bloch-Dermont, L'ART DE VERRE EN FRANCE 1860-1914, pg. 189-193. Y. Brunhammer, ART DECO STYLE, pg. 108, pp. 146-147. Véronique Ayroles, _François Décorchemont: MaÎtre de la pâte de verre 1880-1971_ (Paris, France: Norma Èditions, 2006) pp. 237 fig. 40 & 44, 243 fig. 90, 248, 251 fig. 146, 264 fig. 250, 283 fig. 404, 284 fig. 412, 287 fig. 437, 299 fig. 530, 300 fig. 538. ISBN: 2-915542-02-3
François-Émile Décorchemont