Petit bol perles
Manufacturer
François-Émile Décorchemont
(French, 1880 - 1971)
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1922
MediumGlass | Pate de verre
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/8 in. (6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Overall, Rim: 3 in. (7.6 cm)
InscribedImpressed in lower bowl side: "DECORCHEMONT" and in center of polished pontil: "o543".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6461
Not on view
DescriptionCoupe of pate de verre glass. Clear (or semi-translucent) marblized with royal blue. Outside is carved in a rather stylized peacock feather design with the "eyes" in blue. The bottom of the bowl is peg-like .625" high and solid. Round.Published ReferencesY. Brunhammer, ART DECO STYLE, pp. 108, 146-147. Noel Daum, LA PATE DE VERRE, (Editions Denoel: Paris, 1984), ill. 150. 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
Georges Despret
