Western European Art Glass and Ceramics

Pendant lamp shade in the form of an open umbrella, decorated with irises and virginia creeper

    Pendant lamp shade in the form of an open umbrella, decorated with irises and virginia creeper

    France, Lorraine

    Late 19th – early 20th century

    Manufacture de Lunéville-Saint-Clément, Keller et Guérin

    Ceramics; glazing, gilding, overglaze polychrome painting, underglaze painting, enamel painting, molding

    Height: 78 cm; Diameter: approx. 31 cm

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    An Art Nouveau pendant lamp shade made of glazed ceramics, designed in the form of an open umbrella. The dome-shaped body is equipped with a metal hanging chain and three bulb sockets; its lower rim features a scalloped outline decorated with raised ornament and gilding along the edge. The surface of the shade is adorned with a picturesque polychrome composition depicting blue irises, green stems, and cream-colored leaves of Virginia creeper. The top of the dome is surmounted by an applied sculptural element in the form of a full bow made of a dark blue ribbon with gold ornamental painting.

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