{"title":"6.26 Red White and Blue","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"tiffany-studios-red-favrile-vase","title":"Tiffany Studios Red Favrile Vase","description":"Crafted from a deep and vibrant red glass, this luminescent Favrile vase was made by the legendary Tiffany Studios. Of all the Favrile glass hues, red is the most elusive and difficult to find due to its high cost of production. A red Favrile vase displaying the brilliant iridescence of the present piece is particularly rare and sought after. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Inspired by the translucence and fluidity of ancient Roman glass, Louis Comfort Tiffany began producing blown glass, known as Favrile, in 1891. This line boasted pieces of superior quality, renowned for their opalescent and iridescent colored finishes. Today, Favrile glass creations are considered among the most important and stunning glass works of the Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Signed \"L.C. TIFFANY-FAVRILE\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Circa 1909 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 3 1\/4\" high x 2 5\/8\" wide x 2 3\/4\" deep","brand":"M.S. Rau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43874223259783,"sku":"31-6381","price":12500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/2471\/0466\/files\/31-6381_1_20d070dc-fb5e-4fed-b56f-2c614359b685.png?v=1772355314"},{"product_id":"cartier-home-front-spinel-brooch-6-35-carat","title":"Cartier Home Front Spinel Brooch, 6.35 Carat","description":"Bursting with patriotism, this original Cartier \u003cem\u003eHome Front\u003c\/em\u003e clip brooch features a 6.35-carat crimson spinel. Cartier's patented and illusory design gives the appearance of an American flag reflecting on the gold star-shaped body. The octagonal-shaped gemstone at the center of the brooch is certified by the American Gemological Laboratories as originating in Burma, with no gemological evidence of heat to enhance its vivid red hue. It is further distinguished by a rare and coveted appendix letter that highlights the gem's preeminent qualities. It states that the spinel \"possesses a richly saturated \"fiery\" red color that distinguishes a fine spinel. Its superior color is further complemented by a finely crafted octagonal step cut form, resulting in richly vibrant internal color reflections and brilliance.\" Accented by diamonds at each of the star's five points, the brooch is crafted in 14K gold. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Associated with the organization Friends of Soldiers \u0026amp; Sailors, Cartier's innovative \u003cem\u003eHome Front\u003c\/em\u003e brooches were designed during World War II to promote patriotism and assist in the war effort. The \u003cem\u003eHome Front\u003c\/em\u003e design is discussed comprehensively in Penny Proddow and Debra Healy's 1987 publication \u003cem\u003eAmerican Jewelry: Glamour and Tradition\u003c\/em\u003e, on pages 138-139. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Circa 1940 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Marked \"HYA 226\" and \"US PATENT 2199222\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 1 1\/2\" diameter \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/library.rauantiques.com\/Report_31-7154.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDownload the Report\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Literature:\u003cbr\u003e Penny Proddow and Debra Healy, \u003cem\u003eAmerican Jewelry: Glamour and Tradition.\u003c\/em\u003e New York: Rizzoli, 1987, p. 139.","brand":"M.S. 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Discontinued in 1947, the \u003cem\u003eAcanthes\u003c\/em\u003e pattern remains coveted by collectors. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Pattern featured in \u003cem\u003eR. Lalique: Catalog Raisonné de l'Oeuvre de Verre\u003c\/em\u003e by Félix Marcilhac, 1994, page 773, no. 3460. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Signed \"R. Lalique France\" \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 12\" high x 9\" diameter","brand":"M.S. Rau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43874474590343,"sku":"31-7162","price":22850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0083\/2471\/0466\/files\/31-7162_1_e073104e-b493-43f4-9ae3-9278fb73a811.png?v=1772357037"},{"product_id":"daum-nancy-acid-etched-vase","title":"Daum Nancy Acid-Etched Vase","description":"Acid Etched Vase\u003cbr\u003e Daum Nancy\u003cbr\u003e Circa 1930 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This exceptional Art Deco vase by Daum Nancy exemplifies the era’s embrace of modern design. Its spherical form is adorned with bold, acid-etched swirling motifs, creating a dynamic interplay of geometry and depth. The rich blue glass emphasizes Daum’s mastery of texture. This technique, a signature of the renowned glassmaker, showcases the refinement and innovation that defined French decorative arts of the period. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Founded by the Daum family in Nancy, France, this renowned glassmaking firm reached prominence during the Art Nouveau movement. They quickly developed their unique style, using labor-intensive techniques like multi-layered acid etching and hand carving. Their fluid, organic motifs, as seen in this vase, have become emblematic of Daum’s work, and their dedication to craft was recognized with the Grand Prix at the 1900 Exposition Universelle in Paris, solidifying their position as masters of glass artistry. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Signed “Daum Nancy France” \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 10 3\/4\" high x 9\" diameter","brand":"M.S. 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This striking work transforms the quintessential symbol of the cowboy boot into a powerful visual metaphor for the American dream and its cultural complexity. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Using bold line work and a spray-painted patriotic color scheme, Carreon's boots glow like a neon sign against a stark white background. The composition's striking simplicity recalls Andy Warhol's \u003cem\u003eCampbell's Soup Cans\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBrillo Boxes\u003c\/em\u003e, and its graffiti aesthetic follows in the tradition of artists like Jean-Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring. Through this blend of art historical references, Carreon brings the examination of consumer culture, mass media and American ideals into the contemporary age. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Louis Carreon, a California-born artist with roots in street art, transforms personal growth into powerful contemporary works. 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