This is a French Art Nouveau cameo art glass vase by Richard, featuring a slender baluster body with a flared rim and an applied round foot. It is made from multi-layered glass, combining a vibrant coral red background with dark, deep blue to black overlays. The intricate floral and foliage patterns are achieved via a specialized technique called acid etching, which cuts away layers of the glass to create a textured, multi-dimensional relief design.
Vases of this specific color scheme, shape, and stylistic craftsmanship were predominantly produced during the 1920s. Measures 19 1/2″ height, Top of vase is 6 3/4″ diameter and base is 6 1/2″ diameter. Excellent all original condition. Don’t miss adding this piece to your own personal cameo art glass collection.
