An Art Nouveau miniature vase with lillies of the valley
Daum Frères Verrerie de Nancy
Lot-No. 630
Proceeds : 500 €
Nancy, around 1895. Flashed and matt-etched glass with gold shaded lillies of the valley. Inscribed at the bottom: Daum Nancy with the Cross of Lorraine (in gold). H. 5 cm. - The glass factory was founded in 1875 by Jean Daum Nancy (1825-85) and continued by his sons Auguste (1854-1909) and Antonin (1864-1930). The brothers are beside Emile Gallé the most important artistes of the Ecole de Nancy. In particular, the technique of melted glass powder (Verre de Jade) was perfected by them. Around 1900 major artists like Henri Bergé or Almaric Walter are working as a designer for the Daum brothers.
Daum Frères: An Art Nouveau miniature vase with lillies of the valley
Daum Frères Verrerie de Nancy
An Art Nouveau miniature vase with lillies of the valley
Lot-No. 630
Proceeds : 500 €
Nancy, around 1895. Flashed and matt-etched glass with gold shaded lillies of the valley. Inscribed at the bottom: Daum Nancy with the Cross of Lorraine (in gold). H. 5 cm. - The glass factory was founded in 1875 by Jean Daum Nancy (1825-85) and continued by his sons Auguste (1854-1909) and Antonin (1864-1930). The brothers are beside Emile Gallé the most important artistes of the Ecole de Nancy. In particular, the technique of melted glass powder (Verre de Jade) was perfected by them. Around 1900 major artists like Henri Bergé or Almaric Walter are working as a designer for the Daum brothers.
