GABRIEL ARGY-ROUSSEAU (1885–1953) Pan and Satyrs, model created in [1922] Shell-shaped vase with a very wide, ring-shaped neck. Polychrome pâte de verre piece; purple, green, and gray-white with hints of lilac. The title motif is rendered as a relief frieze in square cabochons at the top and complemented by star-shaped floral motifs in large cartouches on the body. 1920s. Signed “G. ARGY-ROUSSEAU” in intaglio within the decoration; bears the number 2887 on the underside of the base. H. 22.5 cm Bibliography: Janine Bloch-Dermant – G. Argy-Rousseau, Catalogue Raisonné of Glass Pastes – Les Éditions de l’Amateur, Paris, 1990. An identical model is listed under number 22.20, and a color variation is reproduced on page 52.
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GABRIEL ARGY-ROUSSEAU (1885–1953)
Pan and Satyrs, model created in [1922]
Shell-shaped vase with a very wide, ring-shaped neck. Polychrome pâte de verre piece; purple, green, and gray-white with hints of lilac. The title motif is rendered as a relief frieze in square cabochons at the top and complemented by star-shaped floral motifs in large cartouches on the body. 1920s. Signed “G. ARGY-ROUSSEAU” in intaglio within the decoration; bears the number 2887 on the underside of the base. H. 22.5 cm
Bibliography:
Janine Bloch-Dermant – G. Argy-Rousseau, Catalogue Raisonné of Glass Pastes – Les Éditions de l’Amateur, Paris, 1990. An identical model is listed under number 22.20, and a color variation is reproduced on page 52.
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