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‘Vignes et escargots’ Lamp, circa 1904

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DAUM
‘Vignes et escargots’ Lamp, circa 1904
mold-blown glass with vitrification of colored powder and hot applications, snails and grape berries
19 1/2 in. (49.5 cm.) high, 10 1/4 in. (26 cm.) wide, 10 1/4 in. (26 cm.) deep
base and shade engraved DAUM NANCY with the Croix de Lorraine
Provenance
Private American Collection.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 20 April 1996, lot 40.
Acquired by Ann and Gordon Getty from the above.
Literature
B. and H. Blount, French Cameo Glass, Des Moines, 1977, p. 130, no. 231.
Glas des Art Nouveau und Art Déco, exh. cat., Museum Bellerive Zürich, Zurich, 1986, pp. 28, no. 6; 91, cat. no. 38 (for related examples).
K. Büttiker, Daum Nancy Maîtres Verriers, exh. cat., Galerie Katharina Büttiker, Zurich, 1986, n.p., no. 81.
H. Ricke and E. Schmitt, eds., Glas des Art Nouveau, Munich, 1998, pp. 216-217 (for a related example).
A. Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Volume IV: Ceramics & Glass, Suffolk, 1998, pp. 36 and 130 (for related examples).
Daum Nancy: Daum Frères - Verreries de Nancy: Glaskunst aus der Zeit 1892-1914, exh. cat., Galerie Katharina Büttiker, 2000, pp. 88-89 (for related examples).
C. Bardin, Daum 1878-1929, une Industrie d’art Lorraine, Metz, 2004, p. 306 (for a related example).
Verrerie Art Nouveau LExemple des Frères Muller, exh. cat., Nancy, Musée de L’École de Nancy, Paris, 2007, p. 36, no. 2 (for a related example).
Special Notice
Please note this lot will be moved to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) at 5pm on the last day of the sale. Lots may not be collected during the day of their move to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services. Please consult the Lot Collection Notice for collection information. This sheet is available from the Bidder Registration staff, Purchaser Payments or the Packing Desk and will be sent with your invoice.
Further Details
Christie’s would like to thank Célia Crombez from the Daum company for her assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.

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