Bidspirit auction | Fenton Kelsey Murphy and Robert


Fenton Kelsey Murphy and Robert Bomkamp Leida Cameo Glass Vase - A multi-layered cameo art glass vase featuring deep emerald green glass with a light blue-white glass overlay. The decorative relief is achieved through a sand-carving technique. One side depicts a neoclassical scene of a draped female figure standing next to a large bird. The remaining surface is intricately decorated with botanical motifs of tropical banana palm leaves and fruit. The flared rim and pedestal base are both ornamented with repeating stylized leaf patterns. The interior of the vase is composed of glossy green glass. The underside of the base features an impressed circular mark containing a stylized script letter F, which is the trademark for Fenton Art Glass Company. Above this mark, the name Leida is printed. Below the circular mark, the letters USA are printed. To the left and below the circle, there is a cursive signature that reads Kelsey / Bomkamp. Height: 11 1/2 inches Width: 4 1/2 inches at the widest point.