Coupe sur pied aux anses (Bowl on foot with handles)

Title: 
Coupe sur pied aux anses (Bowl on foot with handles)

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Object Name: 
Bowl
Title: 
Coupe sur pied aux anses (Bowl on foot with handles)
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
France
Accession Number: 
2016.3.10
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 10.3 cm, W: 20.5 cm, D: 12 cm
Location: 
Not on Display
Date: 
designed 1927
Credit Line: 
Gift of James R. and Maisie Houghton
Primary Description: 
Bowl, "Coupe sur pied aux anses (Bowl on foot with handles)". Translucent pink, purple, and yellow glasses; pate de verre. Translucent pick hemispherical vase with color darkening towards tops of two handles. Vase decorated with two flowers in relief, each with yellow petals and purple centers. Handles pressed in the form of curved feathers or scaled tentacles; raised pattern on handles extends around wall of vase and around solid conical foot.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Houghton, James R., Source
2016-12-19
Houghton, Maisie (Mrs. James R.), Source
2016-12-19
Color: 
pink
purple
yellow
Technique: 
pâte de verre
Material: 
glass
Inscription: 
G. ARGY-ROUSSEAU
signature
: 
Molded intaglio on wall

Publications (1)

Acquisitions (2017) illustrated, pp. 48-49 (#31); BIB# AI103665