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

Vase

Manufacturer Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé (French, 19th Century)

CultureFrench

MediumGlass | Gilt | Enamel

DimensionsOverall: 9 3/8 in. (23.8 cm)
Overall, Rim: 5 in. (12.7 cm)

InscribedSigned around and through etched mushroom on polished pontil: "Emile Gallé/Noel Serié".

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.

Object number71.6423

Not on view

DescriptionUrn shaped vase with a 2.25" high straight neck and two attached small ribbed handles. Clear dark green glass. Enameled orchid, mushroom and etched fern design. Some gilt. Etched inside in blotches of small indentations to give a forest appearance.