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Walter and Finot Glass Tray

A French Art Nouveau glass pâte-de-verre paperweight (press-papiers) designed by A. Finot and executed by Amalric Walter, cast in the form of a female nude with brown hair reclining on a bed of leaves colored in various tones of yellowish/orange and green. A similar piece, entitled Femme couchée, is pictured in: La pâte de verre, by Nöel Daum, Paris: Edition Denöel, 1984, page 105, plate 129.

Artist: Walter
Signed: “A. Finot”, and, “A. Walter Nancy”
Circa: 1913
Walter and Finot Glass Tray

Art Nouveau pâte-de-verre tray by Bergé and Walter,

A French Art Nouveau glass pâte-de-verre tray designed by Henri Bergé and executed by Amalric Walter, featuring yellow, orange and green striations. The tray is adorned with an ocean scene featuring a blue/green crab atop seaweed. A similar tray is pictured in Almaric Walter (1870-1959) by Keith Cummings, Kingswinford (UK): Broadfield House Glass Museum, 2006, page 73 plate 113.

Artist: Almaric Walter
Signed: “A Walter Nancy” and “Bergé SC”
Circa: 1900
Art Nouveau pâte-de-verre tray by Bergé and Walter,

Art Nouveau Pâte-De-Verre Floral Form Vase

A French Art Nouveau pâte-de-verre floral form vase by Amalric Walter. The vase depicts a light pink flower with clearly formed petals that graduate to a deep rose color towards the base, which is comprised of brownish green leaves. Flowers were explored by many Art Nouveau artists , several of whom studied botany. Almaric Walter represented flowers and insects in many of his pâtes-de-verre.

Artist: Walter
Signed: “A Walter Nancy” and “Bergé SC”
Circa: 1900
Art Nouveau Pâte-De-Verre Floral Form Vase

“Monkfish” Bowl by Amalric Walter

A French Art Nouveau pâte de verre “monkfish” bowl by Amalric Walter, featuring a deep blue monkfish on an aquamarine ground with algae. A similar dish is pictured in Amalric Walter (1870-1959) by Keith Cummings, Kingswinford (UK): Broadfield House Glass Museum, 2006, page 44, plate 65, and in Art Nouveau to Art Deco: The Art of Glass, by Victor Arwas, Windsor (UK): Andreas Papadakis, 1996, page 61, plate 74.

Artist: Walter
Signed: A Walter Nancy and HBerge sc.
Circa: 1900
“Monkfish” Bowl by Amalric Walter

Art Nouveau Pâte de Verre tray by Amalric Walter

A French Art Nouveau pâte de verre dish by Amalric Walter and Daum Freres, featuring a crab on a red. yellow and amber, wave shaped ground. Walter made a number of dishes with crab motif: see Amalric Walter (1870-1959) by Keith Cummings, Kingswinford (UK): Broadfield House Glass Museum, 2006, pp. 18 (plate 15), 24-26 (plates 27, 30, 32); Carved & Decorated European Art Glass, by Ray and Lee Grover, Rutland, VT: Charles E. Tueele Company, 1970, page 230, plate 418; and La pâte de verre, by Nöel Daum, Paris: Edition Denöel, 1984, page 142, plate 193.

Artist: Walter
Signed: Daum Nancy
Circa: 1900
Art Nouveau Pâte de Verre tray by Amalric Walter

Art Nouveau Pâte de Verre tray by Amalric Walter

A French Art Nouveau pâte de verre dish by Amalric Walter and Daum Frères, featuring an intricately cast butterfly on a brilliant blue and purple teardrop shaped tray. The detailing on the butterfly’s wings and body and the varying textures Walter achieves in his pâte de verre render the butterfly life-like and are reminiscent of Japanese jade carvings.

Artist: Walter
Signed: Daum Nancy
Circa: 1900
Art Nouveau Pâte de Verre tray by Amalric Walter

Art Nouveau Pâte de Verre “Frog” Paperweight by Walter

A French Art Nouveau pâte de verre “Frog” paperweight by Amalric Walter and Henri Bergé. A similar paperweight is pictured in Amalric Walter (1870-1959) by Keith Cummings, Kingswinford (UK): Broadfield House Glass Museum, 2006, page 20, plate 19.

Artist: Walter and Berge
Signed: AWALTER NANCY, HBergé sc.
Circa: 1900
Art Nouveau Pâte de Verre “Frog” Paperweight by Walter

French Art Nouveau Wax Sculpture by Vernbet

A French Art Nouveau wax sculpture, depicting a nude maiden resting her hands on top of her head with an owl at her feet. The piece is signed “H. Vernbet.” The graceful body shape and use of the owl leads us to believe that this very well could be a wax model for an Amalric Walter pate-de-verre design.

Artist: Vernbet
Signed: H. Vernbet
Circa: 1900
French Art Nouveau Wax Sculpture by Vernbet
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