Large Degue Cameo Art Deco Glass Vase c1930

Description

Heading : A Large Degue Cameo glass Art Deco Glass Vase
Date : c1930
Origin : Paris. France
Bowl Features : Mottled ground. High relief orange flowers transitioning to deep ultramarine via mottled leaves
Marks : Incised signature Degue
Type : Lead cameo glass
Size : Height 21.5cm and 30cms diameter at widest point
Condition : Excellent. A small cluster of three sooty particles below the rim
Restoration : None
Weight : 3430grams

Additional Information : From the Foreign Legion to Parisian art glass manufacturer David Gueron lead the most remarkable life that was sadly cut short by the second war. This has a very strong resemblance to Schneider designs. Gueron indeed hired Charles Schneider’s employees and the two became embroiled in a legal battle that nearly bankrupted both of them