Daum Nancy Coneflower Cameo Glass Vase
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$22,500
This French Art Nouveau cameo glass vase, by Daum Nancy, features a scene of red blooming coneflowers on an opaque white martelé ground. The coneflowers, which have dark centers, are suspended from dark curving stems that emerge from dark green carved leaves. The glass vase is given wonderful dimensionality in the great range of hues, ranging from the deepest forest green, to the brightest orange and milky whites, and the range of textures as well, from the hammered glass to the smooth, carved cameo.
Item #: G-17419
Artist: Daum Nancy
Circa: 1910
Dimensions: 11.25" height, 3.5" diameter
Materials: Glass
Signed: “Daum Nancy” with the Croix de Lorraine
Literature: Glass vase pictured in Glass, Art Nouveau to Art Deco, by Victor Arwass, p. 83; Similar glass vase also seen in Art Nouveau, the French Aesthetic, by Victor Arwas, p. 506
Item #: G-17419
Artist: Daum Nancy
Circa: 1910
Dimensions: 11.25" height, 3.5" diameter
Materials: Glass
Signed: “Daum Nancy” with the Croix de Lorraine
Literature: Glass vase pictured in Glass, Art Nouveau to Art Deco, by Victor Arwass, p. 83; Similar glass vase also seen in Art Nouveau, the French Aesthetic, by Victor Arwas, p. 506
The joy of this delightful composition is amplified by the presence of young buds, seemingly just on the cusp of bloom, serving as a promise of more beauty, more life and more joy to come.
The joy of this delightful composition is amplified by the presence of young buds, seemingly just on the cusp of bloom, serving as a promise of more beauty, more life and more joy to come.
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