Vase with Stylized Foliage

Object Name: 
Vase with Stylized Foliage

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Object Name: 
Vase with Stylized Foliage
Maker(s): 
Place Made: 
France, Paris
Accession Number: 
2003.3.39
Dimensions: 
Overall H: 35.1 cm, Diam (max): 21.2 cm
Location: 
On Display
Date: 
about 1920
Web Description: 
Born in Barcelona, Spain, Bienvenu Sala came from a family of Catalan glassmakers who claimed a Murano ancestry. Sala emigrated to France with his wife and two sons, Jean and Joachim, in 1904. Sala blew glass with the help of both his sons until Joachim’s early death in 1923.

More Info

Department: 
Modern
Provenance: 
Galerie Martel-Greiner, Former Collection
2003-05-23
Sala, Bernard, Former Collection
Technique: 
blown and hot-worked

Description

Primary Description: 
Opaque yellow and green glass; blown and hot-worked. Yellow vase with round body and a tapering neck with applied green rim and decoration of foliage.

Publications (7)

Els Sala, senyors del foc (2011) illustrated, cover; BIB# 127363
Recent Important Acquisitions Made by Public and Private Collections in the United States and Abroad (2004) illustrated, pp. 224-225, #28; BIB# AI69240
The Corning Museum of Glass Annual Report 2003 (2004) illustrated, p. 38; BIB# AI93746
Recent Acquisitions (2004) illustrated, p. 5; BIB# AI62237
Les Sala: Une famille a redecouvrir (2003) pp. 12-13, ill. p. 12;
Jean Sala (1895-1976) (1996) illustrated, pp. 559-568; BIB# AI48523
Le Verre en France : d'Emile Galle a nos jours (1986) pp. 151-159, ill. p. 156; BIB# 31825