Vase
ca. 1925 (made)
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Vase painted in pink, white and black enamels on silver-foiled copper. Spherical with narrow, flaring neck, mounted on a silver-gilt base. Low-relief design of stylised scrolls.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted enamels on silver-foiled copper |
| Brief description | Vase signed by Camille Fauré, painted in red & white enamels on silver-foiled copper, France, ca. 1925. |
| Physical description | Vase painted in pink, white and black enamels on silver-foiled copper. Spherical with narrow, flaring neck, mounted on a silver-gilt base. Low-relief design of stylised scrolls. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'Camille Fauré' (Maker's identification; signed) |
| Gallery label | 10. Vase
Designed by Camille Fauré (French, 1872-1956)
Made at Limoges, France, about 1925
Silvered and enamelled copper, were made by a number of designers in the 1920s among whom Fauré enjoyed particular success.' |
| Object history | Purchased from Lewis M. Kaplan Associates Ltd., London. |
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| Accession number | C.57-1978 |
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| Record created | November 4, 2002 |
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