Tazza
1918 - 1922 (made)
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This tazza or plate was designed and made by Charles Schneider (1881-1953). Between 1905-1910 he worked for a number of French glassworks and in a variety of styles. These included Venetian-style free-blown glass and pâte de verre (glass paste). In 1911 he founded his own glassworks, the Verrerie d'Epinay-Schneider (later Cristallerie Schneider) in Epinay-sur-Seine. This design appears in the glassworks' catalogues for 1918-1922 as number 20 of 27 'Coupes à pied noir' (cups with black feet).
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Glass |
| Brief description | Tazza, France, Paris (Epinay-sur-Seine), designed by Charles Schneider, for Cristallerie Schneider, 1918-1922 |
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| Summary | This tazza or plate was designed and made by Charles Schneider (1881-1953). Between 1905-1910 he worked for a number of French glassworks and in a variety of styles. These included Venetian-style free-blown glass and pâte de verre (glass paste). In 1911 he founded his own glassworks, the Verrerie d'Epinay-Schneider (later Cristallerie Schneider) in Epinay-sur-Seine. This design appears in the glassworks' catalogues for 1918-1922 as number 20 of 27 'Coupes à pied noir' (cups with black feet). |
| Bibliographic reference | Ricke,H: Schneider France; Glas des Art deco, p.209 pl.IV. P.12 for company titles - check for correct version |
| Other number | 9519 - Glass gallery number |
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| Accession number | CIRC.353-1971 |
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| Record created | December 13, 1997 |
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