A FINE SILVER-GILT MOUNTED GLASS MARTELE EXPOSITION VASE SET WITH STONES MAKER'S MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, 1899-1900; MADE FOR L'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE, PARIS, 1900 Vase-shaped, the glass body relief-carved with polished and matte-finished scenes of mermaids and dolphins at play amid foliage, raised on a silver-gilt shaped circular spreading foot elaborately repousse and chased with foliate scrolls and cat-tails below winged animal masks, the neck with similar decoration below an undulated rim, with sweeping foliate scroll handles, the neck and foot set with various cabochon colored stones, all raised on a square marble base, marked by maker and with French control mark--21 1/8in. high
A FINE SILVER-GILT MOUNTED GLASS MARTELE EXPOSITION VASE SET WITH STONES MAKER'S MARK OF GORHAM MFG. CO., PROVIDENCE, 1899-1900; MADE FOR L'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE, PARIS, 1900 Vase-shaped, the glass body relief-carved with polished and matte-finished scenes of mermaids and dolphins at play amid foliage, raised on a silver-gilt shaped circular spreading foot elaborately repousse and chased with foliate scrolls and cat-tails below winged animal masks, the neck with similar decoration below an undulated rim, with sweeping foliate scroll handles, the neck and foot set with various cabochon colored stones, all raised on a square marble base, marked by maker and with French control mark--21 1/8in. high
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