Vase
The gallerist Siegfried Bing played a key role in the spread of the Art Nouveau style, found in works such as this porcelain vase decorated with a dynamic, twisting floral motif designed by Edward Colonna and manufactured in Limoges by Gérard, Dufraisseix and Abbot.
Artwork Details
- Title: Vase
- Designer: Edward Colonna (German, Mulheim an der Ruhr 1862–1948 Nice)
- Manufactory: Gérard, Dufraisseix, Abbot (French, 1899–present)
- Manufactory: L'Art Nouveau Bing (French)
- Date: 1901
- Culture: French, Limoges
- Medium: Hard-paste porcelain with colored slip decoration
- Dimensions: confirmed: 12 1/16 × 4 1/8 × 4 1/8 in. (30.6 × 10.5 × 10.5 cm)
- Classification: Ceramics-Porcelain
- Credit Line: Gift of Martin Eidelberg, 2024
- Object Number: 2024.450.1
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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