"Pair Of Bowls Signed Daum Nancy Cross Of Lorraine - Circa 1900"
Superb pair of ribbed transparent glass bowls, made by the famous Daum crystal factory in Nancy at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. These pieces are signed "Daum Nancy" accompanied by the Cross of Lorraine, an emblematic signature used between 1895 and 1914, mainly during the Art Nouveau period. Their fluid and organic shape evokes a flower corolla, typical of the naturalist style so dear to the Nancy school. The edge underlined by an elegant golden net accentuates the finesse of the design and adds a touch of refinement. Characteristics: Period: Circa 1900 signature: Daum Nancy with the Cross of Lorraine (gold) Material: Molded glass with ribbed decoration Decoration: Border gilded with fine gold Style: Art Nouveau Dimensions: Diameter 12 cm Height: 6.5 cm These bowls could be used to present sweets or be used as decorative elements on a table or in a display case. Collector's items, they demonstrate the exceptional expertise of Daum glassworks at its peak. Condition: Very good condition