Western European Art Glass and Ceramics

Vase with cow parsnip motif

    Vase with cow parsnip motif

    France, Nancy

    Early 20th century

    Gallé Émile manufactory

    Multi-layered glass; acid-etching, chemical matting, cameo glass

    Height 55.5 cm, rim diameter 10.5 cm, base dimensions 3.5 × 17.5 cm

    Relief cameo mark: "Gallé" on the body.

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    The vase is made of multi-layered glass using the cameo glass technique. It features a tall, narrow body that gently tapers outwards towards the bottom, resting on a heavy circular base. The body is decorated with large images of cow parsnip (an umbelliferous plant).

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