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Vase: C.8-1983

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Maker(s)

Production: Daum Frères

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Categories

Description

Clear, greyish glass with yellow powder between the layers, producing a dappled effect, case in brown, and cut with a design of plum branches, the fruits polished.

Notes

History note: Ursula, Antiquarius, 135 Kings Road, Chelsea

Legal notes

Given by Mrs J. Hull Grundy

Measurements and weight

Diameter: 12.8 cm
Height: 21.8 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Nancy ⪼ France

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1983-03-14) by Hull Grundy, J., Mrs

Dating

20th Century, Early
Production date: circa AD 1900

School or Style

Art Nouveau

Components of the work

Parts composed of brown glass
Decoration composed of yellow powder

Materials used in production

Grey glass

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: DAUM NANCY
  • Location: Outside of foot
  • Method of creation: Inscribed
  • Type: Mark

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: C.8-1983
Primary reference Number: 27665
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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