DECORCHEMONT François-Emile (1880-1971)

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FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – TINY BOWL DECORATED WITH ALGAE AND SHELLS, MODEL H, FIRST VERSION IN 1906

TINY BOWL DECORATED WITH ALGAE AND SHELLS, MODEL H, FIRST VERSION IN 1906
Pâte d’émail
Signed with the artist’s seal and dated in ink 1906
4 x 8.4 cm.

Exhibition
Véronique Ayrolles, François Décorchemont, Maître de la pâte de verre, Norma éditions, Paris, 2006, ill. p. 221, model H

Provenance
Acquired directly from the Décorchemont workshop by the last owner

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont, in Conches-en-Ouches

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – “FUSCHIA” COUPE, CIRCA 1908

“FUSCHIA” COUPE, CIRCA 1908
Pâte d’émail mauve, green and orange brown on a caramel background. Design in shallow relief.
Signed with the circular seal and numbered BK 2. Has its original box.
Height: 5.7 cm.
Diameter: 11.7 cm.

Bibliography
Véronique Ayrolles, François Décorchemont Maître de la pâte de verre, Editions Norma, Paris 2006, ill. p. 40, p. 227

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont, in Conches-en-Ouches

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – OPENWORK COUPE DECORATED WITH STYLIZED ALGAE, 1903

OPENWORK COUPE DECORATED WITH STYLIZED ALGAE, 1903
Pâte d’émail, green background
Impressed with the artist’s seal, dated in ink 1903 and numbered 19
9 x 17 cm.

Exhibition
Salon 1903, Paris

Bibliography
L’Art Décoratif aux Expositions des Beaux-Arts, 1903, 1ère série, ill. pl. 94.
Véronique Ayrolles, François Décorchemont Maître de la pâte de verre, Norma éditions, Paris, 2006, ill. p. 215

Provenance
Acquired directly from the Décorchemont workshop by the last owner

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont in Conches-en-Ouches

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – BOWL, MODEL 477, 1931

BOWL, MODEL 477, 1931
Mottled pâte de verre with streaks
Signed with the artist’s seal and numbered C280
Height: 10.5 cm.
From an edition of 3 examples

Bibliography
Véronique Ayroles, François Décorchemont, Maître de la pâte de verre, 1880-1971, Paris, 2006,
ill. p. 292

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont, in Conches-en-Ouches

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – BOWL WITH TWO HANDLES, MODEL 330, 1927

BOWL WITH TWO HANDLES, MODEL 330, 1927
Pâte de verre in mottled yellow with brown streaks
Signed with the artist’s seal and numbered B577
From an edition of 31 examples
Height: 9.4 cm.
Diameter: 16 cm (including the handles)

Bibliography
Véronique Ayrolles, François Décorchemont: Maître de la pâte de verre, 2006, éditions Norma, Paris, similar model ill. p. 274

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont, in Conches-en-Ouches

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – “GRAND VASE TROIS FIGURES”, DESIGNED IN 1914, EXECUTED IN 1914-1919

“GRAND VASE TROIS FIGURES”, DESIGNED IN 1914, EXECUTED IN 1914-1919
Model n. 59, translucent and partly coloured pâte-de-verre, decorated with three relief
moulded medallions, each featuring a women set in profile
Stamped with artist circular mark
Height: 22.5 cm.

Exhibition
Véronique Ayroles, François Decorchemont Maître de la pâte de verre, éditions Norma, 2006,
ill. p. 65 and 239 for the design

Four examples of this model were executed and only one other severely damaged has appeared in auction in 2016

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont, in Conches-en-Ouches

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – THREE HANDLED SMALL BOWL “ALGUES”, 1911

THREE HANDLED SMALL BOWL “ALGUES”, 1911
Pâte d’émail. The base impressed with the usual seal and numbered CE9
5.25 cm. high
9 cm. diameter

According to Véronique Ayrolles, 10 examples were executed by Décorchemont between 1911 and 1912 numbered CE1 thru CE10. So far, only two examples have been traced

Bibliography
Véronique Ayrolles, François Décorchemont Maître de la pâte de verre, Editions Norma, Paris, 2006, ill. p. 53 and 229

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont, in Conches-en-Ouches

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – “SERPENTS” BOWL, 1925

“SERPENTS” BOWL, 1925
Model 260, A 108
Pâte de verre in mottled brown and amber
Impressed with the artist’s seal and numbered A108
12 x 30 cm.

Exhibition
Véronique Ayrolles, François Decorchemont, Maître de la pâte de verre, éditions Norma, 2006, other examples ill. pp. 6, 122, 123, 265

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont, in Conches-en-Ouches

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – BOWL “ROSACE ET CHEVRONS”, MODEL 228, 1925

BOWL “ROSACE ET CHEVRONS”, MODEL 228, 1925
Pâte de verre in shade of brown and amber
Impressed with the artist’s seal and numbered A 150
13 x 21 cm.

Exhibition
L’Exposition de la verrerie Art Déco, Tokyo & Osaka, 1990, exhibition catalog n. 170, ill. p. 119

Bibliography
Véronique Ayrolles, François Décorchemont Maître de la pâte de verre, Editions Norma, Paris, 2006, ill. p. 116, p. 261

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont, in Conches-en-Ouches

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – VASE “CARPES”, MODEL 179, 1923

VASE “CARPES”, MODEL 179, 1923
Pâte de verre in shade of green, amber and brown
Impressed with the artist’s seal and numbered 0457
Edition of 5
17.5 x 18.5 cm.

Bibliography
Véronique Ayrolles, François Décorchemont Maître de la pâte de verre, Editions Norma, Paris, 2006, ill. p. 116, p. 255

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont, in Conches-en-Ouches

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – BOWL “DANSEUSES”, MODEL 250, 1925

BOWL “DANSEUSES”, MODEL 250, 1925
Pâte de verre in shade of brown and black with pink splashes
Impressed with the artist’s seal and numbered A 291
13 x 11 cm.

One example numbered A 122 is at the Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Virginia

Exhibition
Véronique Ayrolles, François Décorchemont Maître de la pâte de verre, Editions Norma, Paris, 2006, ill. p. 105, p. 264

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont, in Conches-en-Ouches

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – BOWL “FRUITS”, MODEL 184, 1922

BOWL “FRUITS”, MODEL 184, 1922
Pâte de verre, light green with purple streaks
Impressed with the artist’s seal and numbered 0879
16.5 x 15 cm.

Bibliography
Véronique Ayrolles, François Décorchemont Maître de la pâte de verre, Editions Norma, Paris, 2006,
similar example ill. p. 268

Exhibition
L’Exposition de la verrerie Art Déco, Tokyo & Osaka, 1990, n. 169, ill. p. 118

Presently on loan to the Musée du Verre François Décorchemont, in Conches-en-Ouches