Legras Winter Forest Vase
A Legras glass vase, France, circa 1910, of ovoid shape with a pinched neck and fluted rim, in clear glass with a polychrome enamel scene in russet and amber of a winter forest landscape at sunset, the snowy base overglazing the painted Legras signature. Height 7.87 in.
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- Oviform /ovoid - The outline loosely resembling the shape of an egg.
- Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
- Polychrome - Made or finished in many colours. For furniture, it is used to indicated a painted finish.
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