Charles Schneider French Art Deco PALMIERS JAUNES Le Verre Francais Vase

This exceptional French art deco cameo glass vase was created by Charles SchneiderCharles Schneider
[1881 - 1962] 

In 1913, Charles Schneider and his brother established the Cristallerie Schneider at Epnay-sur-Seine, France. Charles had learned his trade as a designer for the great Art Nouveau glass firms of Galle and Daum. Art glass by Schneider was originally signed Schneider, Le Verre Francaise, or Charder (a contraction of Charles Schneider). Occasionally, it was signed with the inclusion of a small candy-cane of striped glass in the base. The glass marked "Schneider" was produced from 1913 to 1933 in a variety of shapes and colors, including a new deep orange, which Schneider developed in 1926 and called "Tango". This orange became so popular a color that it was copied in other mediums. The glass that Schneider produced marked Le Verre Francais (the glass of France), and Charder, was made of two contrasting layers of colored glass. Part of the outer layer was cut away in various Art Deco motifs by acid etching, to reveal the...
Click to Read More (1881 – 1953) for his Le Verre Francais line. The vase, in the “Palmiers Jaunes” cutting, depicts geometric palm trees in mottled dark orange shading to yellow over a pale blue to an opaline underlayer. The tall (19” high) vase was produced from 1927 to 1929 and is signed in cameo “Charder” (a contraction of Charles Schneider) and incised on the foot “Le Verre Francais”. It is acid stamped “France” on the bottom.

Reference# G028

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