DECORCHEMONT François-Emile (1880-1971)

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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

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

FRANCOIS-EMILE DECORCHEMONT – “BAVETTES” BOWL, MODEL 361, 1928

“BAVETTES” BOWL, MODEL 361, 1928
Pâte de verre in mottled brown
Signed with the circular stamp and numbered B793
12,2 cm. high

From an edition of 11 examples

Bibliography
Véronique Ayrolles, François Décorchemont / Maître de la pâte de verre, 2006, éditions Norma, Paris, modèle similaire repr. p. 277

Provenance
Similar example at the National Museum of Decorative Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina (ex. B477/1928)

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

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

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

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

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