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Lifelines—Forms and Themes of Art Nouveau from the Morse Collection

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  • Hand screen

    Hand screen,
    early 20th century

    Hand screen

    Hand screen, early 20th century
    Peacock feathers, wood, ribbon
    Maker unknown
    (2012-024)

  • Vase

    Vase,
    c. 1895

    Vase

    Vase, c. 1895
    Fish, seaweed, coral
    Cameo glass
    Maker: Daum Frères & Cie, Nancy, France, 1891–present
    Decorator: Louis Antoine Damon, French, 1860–1947
    Retailer: Au Vase Étrusque, Paris, 1887–1911
    Marks: Damon / Paris
    (GL-026-84)

  • Die Nacht (The Night) Masque

    Die Nacht (The Night) Masque,
    c. 1901

    Die Nacht (The Night) Masque

    Die Nacht (The Night) Masque, c. 1901
    Mold No. 1271
    Glazed earthenware
    Maker: Reissner, Stelmacher & Kessel, Turn-Teplitz, Bohemia, Austria, 1892–1905
    Designers: Attributed to Eduard Stellmacher, Austrian, 1868–1929, and Elvir Otto, Austrian, active c. 1900
    (SC-071-70)

  • Autumn pendant

    Autumn pendant,
    c. 1900

    Autumn pendant

    Autumn pendant, c. 1900
    Gold, enamel
    René Lalique, French, 1860–1945
    (MET-003-71)

  • Vase

    Vase,
    c. 1894

    Vase

    Vase, c. 1894
    Blown glass
    Maker: Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company, New York City, 1892–1900
    Marks: o4163 Paper label: [LCT conjoined logo]/ Tiffany Favrile Glass Registered Trade Mark
    (66-013)

  • Bowl

    Bowl,
    c. 1890

    Bowl

    Bowl, c. 1890
    Thistle
    Glass, enamel
    Maker: Cristallerie d'Emile Gallé, Nancy, France, 1874–1935
    Marks: [thistle] / Emile Gallé / déposé
    (GL-007-77)

  • Table lamp

    Table lamp,
    c. 1896

    Table lamp

    Table lamp, c. 1896
    Loïe Fuller design
    Bronze
    Maker: Siot-Decauville, Paris, 1860–c.1925
    Designer: Raoul-François Larche, French, 1860–1912
    Marks: RAOUL LARCHE / U / SIOT • DECAUVILLE • / FONDEUR / PARIS / I 996
    (MET-002-69)

  • Vase

    Vase,
    c. 1900

    Vase

    Vase, c. 1900
    Glass with silver overlay
    Glasfabrik Johann Loetz-Witwe, Klostermühle, Bohemia (now Czech Republic), 1836–1947
    12” tall, 6” diameter at the base
    (GL-010-83)

  • Vase

    Vase,
    c. 1905

    Vase

    Vase, c. 1905
    Blown glass, silver
    Maker, glass: Quezal Art Glass & Decorating Company, Maspeth, Queens, New York
    Maker, silver mount: Alvin Silver Manufacturing Company, Sag Harbor, New York
    (GL-049-69)

  • Side table

    Side table,
    c. 1900

    Side table

    Side table, c. 1900
    Olga design exhibited at the Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900
    Wood and gilt bronze
    Maker: Majorelle Frères & Cie, Nancy, France, 1892– c. 1925
    Designer: Louis Majorelle, French, 1859–1926
    Marks: L. Majorelle / Nancy
    (FURN-030-69)

  • Side chair

    Side chair,
    c. 1890s

    Side chair

    Side chair, c. 1890s
    Wood, leather
    Maker unknown, French
    (FURN-077-88)

  • Shelf clock

    Shelf clock,
    c. 1900

    Shelf clock

    Shelf clock, c. 1900
    Glazed earthenware
    Maker: Wileman & Co., The Foley Potteries, Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, England, 1860–1966
    Designer: Frederick Alfred Rhead, English, 1856–1933
    Marks: 3116 / The Foley / [crown] [WC conjoined logo] / “INTARSIO” / ENGLAND/ Ro No 337999 Inscribed: PRITHEE WHATS O'CLOCK
    (PO-055-67)

  • Dancing Lady with Lilies

    Dancing Lady with Lilies,
    c. 1899

    Dancing Lady with Lilies

    Dancing Lady with Lilies, c. 1899
    Mold No. 775
    Glazed porcelain
    Maker: Reissner, Stellmacher & Kessel, Turn-Teplitz, Bohemia, Austria, 1892–1905
    Designer: Eduard Stellmacher, Austrian, 1868–1932
    Marks: [crown] / [AMPHōRA encircled] / 775 / 621 / [AUSTRIA encircled] / [IMPERIAL—AMPHORA / shield / •TURN•]
    (PO-006-70)

  • Figurine

    Figurine,
    1902

    Figurine

    Figurine, 1902
    Glazed clay
    Maker: Rookwood Pottery, Cincinnati, 1880–1967
    Marks: [RP conjoined logo surmounted by flames] / II / 3137

  • Vase

    Vase,
    c. 1900

    Vase

    Vase, c. 1900
    Onion
    Blown glass
    Maker: Tiffany Glass and Decorating Company, New York City, 1892–1900
    Marks: [label] / M2251 Paper label: TIFFANY FAVRILE GLASS REGISTERED TRADEMARK / [TGDco conjoined logo]
    (U-023)