Vase en verre multicouche, de forme ovoïde à col droit épaulé et base ronde en retrait. Décor puissament détouré en camée, fleurs et feuilles vert-dru entièrement ciselées A la roue, donnant brillance et nervosité sur un fond martelé à la meule de couleur violet-mauve et transparent très contrasté. Signature gothique "Daum Nancy " gravée sous la base
Description: Daum Frères, Nancy. 'Libellules et renoncules jaunes' vase, c1904. H. 20 cm. Pattern designed by Henri Bergé together with Ernest Schneider. Cased glass, clear, milk blue opalescent, and deep purple powder inclusions, enamel fusions (Vitrifications), green and yellow. Multiply etched pattern, pond landscape with ranunculus and waterlilies. Two flying dragonflies partly applied and engraved, wings veined and heightened with gold. Signed: DAUM NANCY, cross of Lorraine (engraved).
Designed by Henri Berge. Cased glass, clear, light blue, milk/white and red powder inclusions, grey/green opaque and brown enamel fusions (Vitrifications). Multiply etched pattern, trees at dawn. Signed: Daum Nancy, cross of Lorraine (engraved).
Cased glass, clear, pink powder inclusions, green and rust brown enamel fusions (Vitrifications). Multiply etched pattern. Vine in evening mood on Martele cut ground. Signed: DAUM NANCY, cross of Lorraine.
Only two exemplars of this vase exhibited in Paris are known to exist. Ours and the one in the Hentrich collection, Duesseldorf.
