Vase, Bronze, Chinese Collection Rijksmuseum.
Summary
Escalier de Cristal, established in Paris in 1802, was a leading department store for all kinds of luxury items. It specialized in fitting bronze mounts onto glass objects and also sold work by various artists. The inspiration behind both the mounts and the ornamentation on this
glass vase was Chinese art.
Tags
Date
1885 - 1890
Source
Rijksmuseum
Copyright info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")