150 - DAUM - Nancy

DAUM - Nancy "Marine Fauna" circa 1900 A pear-shaped, multilayer glass vase with an etched design featuring reddish-purple seaweed, among which fish and seaweed are depicted, etched in reserve and enameled on a striated background evoking the surface of the water. H: 42 cm (missing foot replaced by a metal one) A "Marine Wildlife" multilayer glass vase by Daum - Nancy with an etched design of seaweed, among which enameled fish and seaweed move, set against a grooved background mimicking waves. H: 16.53 inches (missing foot replaced by a metal one) Bibliography: - “Glass of Art Nouveau,” Kitazawa Museum of Art, Mitsumura Suiko Shoin, Japan, 1994; a model with a similar design but varying forms is reproduced on page 227 under number 305. - Noël Daum: “Daum Maîtres Verriers 1870–1980,” Edita Denoël, 1980, Switzerland; a similar piece reproduced on page 97. - “Daum Nancy Maîtres Verriers,” Galerie Wühre 9th edition, Zurich; a model (without the replaced foot) is reproduced under number 47. - Edith Mannoni, *Les pâtes de verre, autour de Daum et Gallé*, Massin éditeur; a piece with a similar design but a different shape is reproduced on page 51.