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César-Isidore-Henry Cros

after 1880 · Pâte-de-verre · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Pâte-de-verre was a material made from variously colored powdered glass placed in a clay mold and then fired in a kiln. Cros developed the technique in 1893.

Artist

César-Isidore-Henry Cros

Date

after 1880

Medium

Pâte-de-verre

Culture

French

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Credit line

Purchase, Michael M. Sweeley and Stephen K. Scher Gifts, 2012