Cameo vase ‘Daylily’ (Hemerocallis)
Cameo vase ‘Daylily’ (Hemerocallis)
France, Nancy
Circa 1900
Multilayered glass; marquetry, etching, engraving, blowing
Height 32.5 cm; neck diameter 8.5 cm; base diameter 7.5 cm
Engraving on the body: ‘HEMROXALLIS/Gallé’
The vase is made of multilayer glass implementing the marquetry technique. The lower part is rounded, smoothly transitioning into a narrower, elongated upper part, with an uneven rim imitating the shape of blossoming flower petals. The body is decorated with lilies with long stems in shades of orange and red against a bright yellow background.
4170MC1073/ДПИ