Escalier de Cristal, vase
Escalier de Cristal (1802-1923)
Dragon vase
Circa 1880-1890
Large tubular vase in thick colorful glass.
It rests on a large openwork base in gilt bronze decorated with low-relief flying dragons and waves.
The elegance and delicacy of the Japanese-style decoration is typical of the pieces made by the Escalier de Cristal.
Under the base, the original label with the mention "Escalier de Cristal" " Pannier Lahoche & cte" "Rue Scribe & Rue Auber".
Height 32 cm (12 1⁄2 in) - Diameter 14 cm (5 1⁄2 in)
Provenance:
Private collection, France.