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Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2021.
Verrerie Parlante Vase
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2021.
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2021.

Verrerie Parlante Vase

Manufacturer Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé (French, 19th Century)
Dateca. 1900
MediumCameo | Glass
Dimensions12 1/2 × 4 in. (31.8 × 10.2 cm)
Overall, Rim: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)
ClassificationsGlass
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.6657
Terms
  • Olive Green
  • Amber
  • Blue
  • Nancy, France
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Not on view
DescriptionBud vase. Stick. Cameo. Acid cut olive green then amber dahlia and clematis design. Collared rim and bulb. Flattened on four sides with a few streaks of blue in the bulb. Starting near the rim and running to the bulb in relief is the following: "Beni soit le coin sombre ou s'isolent nos coeurs/Marceline Valmore". Verrerie parlante. Translates: "Blessed be the sheltered corner where our hearts find refuge."

Label Text"VERRERIE PARLANTE" (TALKING VASE) Cristallerie d'Emile Galle, Nancy France Ca. 1900 Blown glass; acid-etched, cut Inscription: "Beni/soit/le coin/sombre/ou s'isolent/nos coeurs" (Blessed be the dark corner where our hearts are isolated) Mareline Valmore Mark: in relief on lower reverse side Galle Gift: Jean Outland Chrysler Collection 71.6657
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