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Vase

Charles Schneider (French (Nancy), 1881–1953)
Made at: Cristallerie Schneider (founded in 1913)
French (Epinay-sur-Seine)
about 1926
Object Place: Europe, Epinay-sur-Seine, France

Medium/Technique Glass; blown, with wheel-carved and applied decoration
Dimensions Overall: H. 42.8 x Diam. 14 cm (16 7/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Diam. foot: 13.2 cm (5 3/16 in.)
Credit Line The John Axelrod Collection
Accession Number1985.486
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsGlass

DescriptionArt deco vase with a straight-up body slightly tapering to a knob and foot of amethyst with blue flecks. Body is clear glass internally decorated with mottled lavender in the upper half and mottled red in the lower part. Additional external decorations are meandering wheel-carved narrow channels in the bottom half, with five applied clear cabochons at different height also in the bottom half.
InscriptionsSCHNEIDER on the foot
ProvenanceBy 1985, John P. Axelrod; 1985, gift of John P. Axelrod (Accession Date: September 24, 1985)
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