Vases in Pâte De Verre from Daum and Muller, France, 1930, Set of 5

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This exquisite multi-colored pâte du verre art deco set is a statement piece in the room. Signed " frères", and … Read more This exquisite multi-colored pâte du verre art deco set is a statement piece in the room. Signed " frères", and "delatte", circa 1930-1935. Colorless, mat etched glass with white, and pink, cognac abd aqua blue powder melts. This set is special collected and unique, not any where else to find. In its style, the set is french art deco, circa 1930-1935. Dimensions 1. Vase soliflore vase daum: h 16,6" (42 cm) 2. Vase muller & frères h 8,1" ( 20,5 cm) 3. Coupe muller & brothers : h 2" (5 cm); d 7,9" (20 cm) 4. Vase muller & brothers "cloud": height 11" (28 cm) d 5,9" (15 cm) 5. Vase : h 7,9" ( 20 cm) muller frères muller frères were french glass makers located in lunéville, france. Their business ran from 1895 to 1933. They were renowned for producing art nouveau and some art deco glassworks such as vases and lampshades. The muller family originally came from alsace. Some members of the family worked together with émile gallé before starting their own business. Muller freres, french for muller brothers, made cameo and other glass from about 1895 to 1933. Their factory was first located in luneville, then in nearby croismare, france. After world war i, the company also made iron and glass chandeliers, vases and other decorative items. Pieces were usually marked with the company name. Daum daum the legendary glass maker master in nancy (france) founded in 1878 by jean daum (1825-1885). Daum is one of the only crystal manufacturers to employ the ‘pâte de verre’ (glass paste) process for art glass and crystal sculptures the company has kept alive for more than a century a love relationship with the greatest artists of its time, giving their work of art a second life of crystal and colors. From the ecole de nancy, from art nouveau to art decorative, from majorelle to dali, arman and hilton mcconnico, daum has not missed any of the magic rendez-vous of the artistic creation and modern savoir-faire, which has always renewed the alliance of art and art craft. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
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