Vr Uranium Uv Opaline Glass Vase Leveille / Rousseau Gilt Art Nouveau Japonisme
RARE URANIUM UV OPALINE GLASS VASE LEVEILLE EUGENE ROUSSEAU FRENCH ART NOUVEAU AVENTURINE JAPONISME VERRE JAPONISANTE JAPONESQUE GILT ENAMELED TWISTED TREFOIL ANTIQUE. THIS BEAUTIFUL FRENCH ART NOUVEAU GLASS VASE MEASURES APROX. 7" HIGH AND 4 1/2" AROSSS. EXCEPTIONAL GLASS-SMITH TECHNIQUE, COMBINING GOLDSTONE AVENTURINE, WHITE OPALINE URANIUM GLASS, WITH RUST COLORED GLASS, IN A STRIATED / AGATE STYLE, IN A TREFOIL, TWISTED SHAPE, WITH ENAMELED GILT / GOLD, FLORAL & BIRD DETAILING, IN JAPONISME STYLE.
ATTRIBUTED TO FRENCH GLASS-SMITH ERNEST BAPTISTE LEVEILLE, (1841 -1913). A CONTEMPORARY OF FRANCOIS EUGENE ROUSSEAU, (1827 -1891), AND EMILE GALLE (1846 - 1904).
ALL OF WHICH OFTEN USED VERY SIMILAR STYLES OF THEIR TIME, IN THEIR GLASS DESIGN AND DECOR. BASE ENGRAVED WITH " 8 D". GLASS AND DECOR ARE IN MUSEUM QUALITY CONDITION.
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