Victor DURAND #1713 Blue Iridescent Art Glass 7 Cabinet Vase, Signed

  
Welcome to Antiques & Moore! This listing is for a gorgeous Victor Durand blue iridescent Art Glass cabinet vase #1713, c. This beautiful vase has a gorgeous peacock blue iridescent glass body and is m arked with engraved signature "Durand, 1713".

Measures 7 1/8" high with a top diameter of 3" and the base is 3 in diameter. This lovely vase is in excellent Estate condition with no noted flaws, however, there is one small surface scratch on lower body (see photos). History: Born in France in 1870 Victor Durand was the fourth generation in his family to work in glass. He migrated to the US and for a time was a designer for Tiffany prior to opening his own glass house, the Durand Art Glass Company in 1924 in Vineland NJ. He produced very high quality Art Glass and was a contemporary of Steuben and Tiffany.

Durand had a tragic auto accident in 1931 resulting in his untimely death and his factory closed shortly thereafter greatly limiting the quantity produced. His glass is very desirable and is included in all major Art Glass collections world-wide.

The item "Victor DURAND #1713 Blue Iridescent Art Glass 7 Cabinet Vase, Signed" is in sale since Thursday, November 28, 2013. This item is in the category "Pottery & Glass\Glass\Art Glass\North American\Other North American Art Glass".

The seller is "antiquesandmooresales" and is located in Hendersonville, North Carolina. This item can be shipped worldwide.

1. Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
2. Features: Signed
3. Object Type: Vase
4. Color: Blue
5. Manufacturer: Victor Durand
6. Glassmaking Technique: Hand Blown
7. Type of Glass: Iridescent
8. Brand: Durand