FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT (1880-1971)

A 'VASE HIPPOCAMPE', CIRCA 1912-1917

Details

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT (1880-1971)
A 'VASE HIPPOCAMPE', CIRCA 1912-1917
model no. 18, pâte-de-verre, the interior impressed with seahorses
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) high
stamped DECORCHEMONT

Literature

S. Frantz, Particle Theories: International Pâte-de-Verre and Other Cast Glass Granulations, exhibition catalogue, Museum of American Glass, Millville, New Jersey, 2005, p. 17.

Exhibited

New Jersey, Museum of American Glass at Wheaton Village, Particle Theories: International Pâte-de-Verre and Other Cast Glass Granulations, April - December 2005.

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Lot Essay

cf. François Décorchemont: Maître de la pâte-de-verre (1880-1871), Paris, 2006, pp. 88, 234 for a vase of this model;
G. Cappa, L'Europe de l'Art Verrier, Liège, 1991, p. 138, no. 237 for an example of a vase of variant form with the same motif.

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