Vase - Glass - Small Daum Nancy vase

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Michel Karis
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Estimate  € 500 - € 550
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Small Daum Nancy bulb vase, Art Nouveau, circa 1895–1905, blown and acid-engraved glass with a frosted ground, richly decorated with a repeating motif of gilded lilies with fine gold accents on the body, neck, rim and base, signed under the base “Daum Nancy” with the Lorraine cross, from Nancy, Lorraine, France; height 9 cm, width 5.5 cm, depth 7 cm, colour bronze, condition: fairly good, heavily used with possible minor flaws to gilding on edges and base.

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Description from the seller

Magnificent small soliflore vase from the famous Daum Nancy workshop, dating from the Art Nouveau period / School of Nancy (circa 1895–1905).

Form & Style: Bulbous vase with a flared neck.

Technique & Materials: Hand-blown art glass etched with acid, offering a frosted, matte background.

Decoration: Richly adorned with a repetitive motif of gilded fleur-de-lis, with fine gold accents on the body, the neck, the mouth, and the base.

Signature: Signed on the base by engraving « Daum ‡ Nancy » incorporating the Lorraine Cross.

Provenance: Nancy, Lorraine, France.

Condition: In very good overall condition for its age. Presents slight wear to the gilding on the borders (mouth and base), quite normal for an antique piece (see photos for details).

Magnificent small soliflore vase from the famous Daum Nancy workshop, dating from the Art Nouveau period / School of Nancy (circa 1895–1905).

Form & Style: Bulbous vase with a flared neck.

Technique & Materials: Hand-blown art glass etched with acid, offering a frosted, matte background.

Decoration: Richly adorned with a repetitive motif of gilded fleur-de-lis, with fine gold accents on the body, the neck, the mouth, and the base.

Signature: Signed on the base by engraving « Daum ‡ Nancy » incorporating the Lorraine Cross.

Provenance: Nancy, Lorraine, France.

Condition: In very good overall condition for its age. Presents slight wear to the gilding on the borders (mouth and base), quite normal for an antique piece (see photos for details).

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
Lorena
Title additional information
Small Daum Nancy vase
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Glass
Style
Antique
Colour
Bronze
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
Height
9 cm
Width
5.5 cm
Depth
7 cm
Estimated period
1895
AustriaVerified
1
Object sold
Private

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