François Théodore Legras (1839-1916)- vase émaillé répertorié "Watteau " épreuve de tirage - Single-flower vase - Glass

Circa 1900. Saint-Denis Glassworks, France.

Expanded-tube vase, Watteau model, with an opacified violet/mauve background and floral enamel decoration in gold.

Rare industrial-production proof model by virtue of its size, pattern, and condition, all in very good condition; it is of museum-quality.

Height 22 cm, condition: Perfect.

Model listed and authenticated in the famous Catalogue "Verrerie Artistique et Populaire Française" of 2012 (see photos). The collar/neckpiece was formed hot and gilded.

In very good condition with no cracks or chips; only microscopic wear to the gilding.

Very secure and careful shipping with insurance at real value.