{"product_id":"daum-glass-leroy-elephant-6741","title":"\"Leroy Elephant\" by Daum Glass","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA stunning mid 20th Century pate-de-verre glass study of an elephant with its trunk raised designed by the in house artist Leroy. Exhibiting extremely fine translucent colours and excellent hand finished surface detail, inscribed \u003cem\u003eDaum France\u003c\/em\u003e \u0026amp; signed \u003cem\u003eLeroy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_dda3618c _e545c517\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003eSorry, this item has been sold. If you would like information about similar items please contact us on 07971850405 or make an enquiry via\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ca href=\"mailto:david@hickmet.com?Subject=Out%20Of%20Stock\" target=\"_top\"\u003eemail here\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eADDITIONAL INFORMATION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:                                      14 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: dotted 1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth:                                       14 cm          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: dotted 1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepth:                                       5 cm                           \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: dotted 1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:                               Excellent Original Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: dotted 1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCirca:                                         1980\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: dotted 1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterials:                              Pate de Verre Glass\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: dotted 1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSKU:                                           6740\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: dotted 1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-heading\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"m_6788557335703491698gmail-s1\"\u003eABOUT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"m_6788557335703491698gmail-s1\"\u003eJean Leroy, French born 1964, is a renowned artist best known for his collaboration with Daum, the celebrated French crystal and glassware company. Active primarily in the mid to late 20th century, Leroy brought a distinctive artistic vision to the world of pâte de verre glass sculptures, a traditional technique revived by Daum in modern times. His work often showcased natural themes—particularly floral and animal motifs—infused with a delicate interplay of light, texture, and color. Leroy's pieces are characterized by their intricate detail, rich coloration, and sculptural elegance. His artistic partnership with Daum allowed for the fusion of his creative flair with the technical expertise of the master glassmakers of Nancy, resulting in limited-edition collectible pieces highly sought after by art connoisseurs and collectors worldwide. Jean Leroy’s contributions helped shape Daum’s legacy in contemporary decorative arts, bridging classic craftsmanship with modern artistic expression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"m_6788557335703491698gmail-s1\"\u003eDaum Glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePâte de Verre is a rare and ancient glassmaking technique, which dates back to 5000 bc (pieces have been found in the tombs of pharaohs).in 1900 Daum rediscovered this technique that had been long forgotten, then further developed it in 1968. \u003cbr\u003eThe process of melting glass coupled with the lost wax technique that Daum has developed, ensures a perfect reproduction of the original piece just as the artist had imagined it. today, Daum is the only glass maker in the world able to produce this exceptional material so perfectly. Pâte de Verre is a mutable substance, which has translated every whim of the imagination of the master glassmakers for over a century, in this way, no two pieces are identical, because the fragments of groisil blend and merge at will as the glass melts.\u003cbr\u003eThis mastery and constant research have resulted in world renowned masterpieces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"m_6788557335703491698gmail-s1\"\u003eTo see more Daum Glass items\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hickmet.com\/collections\/glass-daum\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eclick here.\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SOLD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46512649437420,"sku":"6740","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2614\/8594\/files\/Leroy_Daum_Elephant.jpg?v=1749113823","url":"https:\/\/hickmet.com\/products\/daum-glass-leroy-elephant-6741","provider":"Hickmet Fine Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}