An Art Nouveau glass bowl 'Verre de Jade'
Daum Frères est. 1875
Lot-No. 341
Proceeds : 400 €
Nancy, around 1908/10. Colourless glass with ambre-colour and purple powder meltinges irregular spotted, surface frosted. On body sign. 'Daum Nancy' with Cross de Lorraine (carved). H. 8,3 cm, diam. 14,5 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. - Mus.: Nancy (Musée des Beaux-Arts), et al.
Daum Frères: An Art Nouveau glass bowl 'Verre de Jade'
Daum Frères est. 1875
An Art Nouveau glass bowl 'Verre de Jade'
Lot-No. 341
Proceeds : 400 €
Nancy, around 1908/10. Colourless glass with ambre-colour and purple powder meltinges irregular spotted, surface frosted. On body sign. 'Daum Nancy' with Cross de Lorraine (carved). H. 8,3 cm, diam. 14,5 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. - Mus.: Nancy (Musée des Beaux-Arts), et al.