Design for a Bronze Mounted Vase
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1890
name: label: Designer
content: Emile Gallé, French, 1846 - 1904
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Design for a symmetrical vase, sitting on a raised foot, flaring out from the bottom, narrowing at the neck, topped with a lipped rim. Its ornamentation comprises an asymmetrical composition with three vine-like tendrils rising from the base of the vase, and terminating in lush leaves. One is short; two longer vines rise up the side of the vase, the largest of which leans over the top of the bowl.
place: label: designed in
content: Nancy, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase from McNiel Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1985-61-2
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 60.3 x 44.8 x 2.5 cm (23 3/4 x 17 5/8 x 1 in.)