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Four-sided Vase

Daum Frères (French, founded in 1878)
Formerly attributed to: Auguste Daum
French
about 1880–1900
Object Place: Europe, Nancy, France

Medium/Technique Glass
Dimensions 14.29 cm (5 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Arthur B. Nichols, in memory of Dorothy Nichols, his daughter
Accession Number64.2005
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsGlass

DescriptionFour-sided, pinch-waisted, frosty pink, with gilded dark green cameoed overlay, suggesting nasturtiums. Lip and base painted gold. Shape and decoration inspired by Asian forms. Underside signed in gold, "Daum[inscription]Nancy" (with Cross of Lorraine).