{"product_id":"daum-panther-6888","title":"\"Petite Panthère\" by Daum","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis striking pâte de verre sculpture by Daum portrays a sleek panther captured in a low, prowling stance, embodying tension and control. The animal’s elongated body stretches forward with quiet intensity, its head lowered and limbs extended as if stalking unseen prey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe glass is beautifully infused with rich amber, burnt orange, and deep golden amber tones, creating a luminous interplay of light and shadow across the smooth, polished surface. Subtle variations in colour accentuate the musculature and fluid contours of the form. The minimalist modelling enhances the sense of movement, while the glowing translucency lends the piece an almost lifelike presence. A compelling fusion of artistry and craftsmanship, it exudes elegance and quiet power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"metafield-multi_line_text_field\"\u003eEvoking the power and grace of the panther, this sculpture is an ode to wild beauty. Molded from pâte de verre glass and skilfully finished, it captures the brilliance of natural light, reflecting the warm tones of amber. Every detail, from the slender posture to the striking expression, testifies to the masterful craftsmanship. This delicate piece brings a touch of elegance and mystery to any interior, inviting contemplation of nature in all its splendor.\u003c\/span\u003e Signed \u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/hickmet.com\/collections\/glass-daum\" title=\"Daum Glass - Hickmet Fine Arts\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDaum \u003c\/a\u003eFrance\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan data-tn=\"pdp-item-description-content\" class=\"_dda3618c _e545c517\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cspan\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\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\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\/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:                                     8 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: dotted 1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidth:                                      21.5 cm          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: dotted 1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepth:                                      6 cm                           \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: dotted 1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition:                               Excellent as New Condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: dotted 1px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCirca:                                       Contemporary\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:                                        6888\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border-top: dotted 1px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"m_6788557335703491698gmail-s1\"\u003eABOUT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan class=\"m_6788557335703491698gmail-s1\"\u003eDaum Glass\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1878 in Nancy, France, Daum began as a modest glassworks established by Jean Daum. Initially producing utilitarian wares, the firm rapidly evolved under the direction of his sons, Auguste and Antonin Daum, who embraced the flourishing Art Nouveau movement. By the late 19th century, Daum had become one of the leading artistic glassmakers in France, renowned for its cameo glass, acid-etched decoration, and naturalistic designs inspired by flora and fauna.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorking alongside artists of the École de Nancy, including Émile Gallé, Daum developed a distinctive style characterised by layered glass, intricate carving, and subtle coloration. In the early 20th century, the firm adapted to the emerging Art Deco aesthetic, producing sleeker, more geometric designs while maintaining exceptional technical standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA major innovation came with the development of pâte de verre, a technique revived and refined by Daum to create sculptural works with soft, textured surfaces and rich translucency. This process became central to the company’s identity in the modern era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, Daum continues to collaborate with contemporary artists and designers, producing limited-edition sculptures and objects that combine traditional craftsmanship with modern creativity. From its Art Nouveau origins to its current position as a leader in artistic glass, Daum remains synonymous with innovation, quality, and French decorative excellence.\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\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SOLD ITEMS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47481369821420,"sku":"6888","price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2614\/8594\/files\/panther_s.jpg?v=1775818277","url":"https:\/\/hickmet.com\/products\/daum-panther-6888","provider":"Hickmet Fine Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}