Vase
In 1924, having learned new techniques and formulas from workers at Brooklyn’s Quezal factory, Victor Durand added art glass to his predominantly commercial output at Vineland Flint Glass Works. He produced simple shapes with iridescent, Art Nouveau–inspired decoration, such as this vase.
Artwork Details
- Title: Vase
- Designer: Designed by Victor Durand Jr. (American, Baccard, France 1870–1931 Millville, New Jersey)
- Manufacturer: Manufactured by Vineland Flint Glass Works (Millville, New Jersey, 1897–1931)
- Date: 1924–30
- Geography: Made in Vineland, New Jersey, United States
- Culture: American
- Medium: Blown glass
- Dimensions: H. 13 9/16 in. (34.4 cm); Diam. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm)
- Credit Line: Purchase, Anonymous Gift, 1968
- Object Number: 68.142
- Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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