Vase with decoration of irises
Vase with decoration of irises
France, Meisenthal
Circa 1895–1900
“Burgun, Schverer & Co” Art Glassworks in Meisenthal on the Moselle (Burgun, Schverer Verreries de Meisenthal / Moselle)
Multi-layered glass, frosted glass; etching, blowing, polychrome enamel, cameo glass, gilding
Enamel mark on the bottom of the vase within a Cross of Lorraine surrounded by a thistle branch: “VERRERIE D’ART DE LORRAINE/BS & C°/ dèposè”
Multi-layered frosted glass vase featuring wide rounded body in upper third, smoothly tapering to thin neck with small rim. Body of the piece is decorated with expressive relief ornament in the form of large iris flowers of delicate pink shade: opened buds with relief petals and nodding closed inflorescences on thin stems are presented on the body. Dark green leaves are located at the base of the vase.
6158MC1999/ДПИ