Antiques, Decorative and Fine Arts Auction
Lot 162:
Daum Nancy Art Deco Glass Carafe Black Trails c.1920-30
Description
Art Deco clear glass carafe with tapering form and elongated neck, decorated with applied black glass trails and drops. Acid-etched “Daum Nancy” signature with Cross of Lorraine to the base.
Details
Maker: Daum Nancy
Origin: Nancy, France
Date: Circa 1920-1930
Medium: Hand-blown clear glass with applied black glass decoration
Mark: Acid-etched “Daum Nancy” with Cross of Lorraine
Height: 26.5 cm (10.4 in.) Form: Carafe / decorative bottle
Condition: Very good overall; no visible cracks or repairs; minor surface wear consistent with age.
Catalogue Note: This carafe reflects Daum’s transition into the Art Deco period, combining streamlined form with contrasting applied decoration. The bold black trails and clean bottle silhouette align with early 20th-century Daum production bearing the Cross of Lorraine mark.
Condition report:
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