Degue was the mark used by the Cristalleries de Compiegne (Glassworks of Compiegne), set up in Compiegne, a town about 50 km north of Paris.

The business was established by David Guéron (1892 – 1950). to produce tableware and other functional glass, but after the 1925 Exposition des Arts Decoratifs in Paris the company began producing art glass.

In order to promote the "Degue" name the company also set up a showroom and glassworks in Paris.

The art glass range included vases, paper weights, bowls, lightshades, chandeliers, table lamps, shades.

The company was involved in litigation for six years with Société Anonyme des Verreries Schneider, who produced glass under the "Le Verre Francais" name, accused of copying their designs, and when the case was settled in 1932, both companies were financially exhausted

The company was further weakened by the general strikes in 1936 occasioned by the election of the Popular Front more...

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An Art Deco glass bowl and Ironwork stand by Degue, circa 1920s…

Degue Art Deco Glass Bowl on Ironwork Stand

An Art Deco glass bowl and Ironwork stand by Degue, circa 1920s the mottled purple flecked with orange shallow bowl enclosed in a metalwork stand with twin handles decorated with roses and trailing foliage, signed 'Degue' to the side of the bowl. Height…

Degue, France, Art Deco vase, c. 1930, of baluster form, with…

Degue Art Deco Vase with Acid-Etched Poppies, c. 1930

Degue, France, Art Deco vase, c. 1930, of baluster form, with flared rim, on a circular base, multi-layer glass with acid-etched poppies in red and navy blue on a brown background, signed Degue on the base, height 45.5 cm, diameter 24.5 cm. Provenance:…

A Degue cameo glass bottle vase in purple and orange, overlaid…

Degue purple and orange cameo glass vase with succulent design

A Degue cameo glass bottle vase in purple and orange, overlaid and acid etched with stylised flowering succulents, signature to base 'Degue'. Height 30 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the Hon. Dr John Kennedy McLaughlin Am, Sydney

An Art Deco glass bowl and Ironwork stand by Degue, circa 1920s,…

Degue Art Deco Glass Bowl with Ironwork Stand

An Art Deco glass bowl and Ironwork stand by Degue, circa 1920s, the amber mottled pale blue shallow bowl enclosed in a metalwork stand raised on a triangular base and decorated with leaves, signed 'Degue' to the side of the bowl. Height 22 cm, diameter…

An Art Deco glass bowl in an iron metal frame by Degue, circa…

Degue Art Deco Glass Bowl in Iron Frame

An Art Deco glass bowl in an iron metal frame by Degue, circa 1930, the frosted glass bowl in mottled purple colours housed in a scrolling iron work frame with grapevine leaves and raised on three scrolling feet, signed, height 10.5 cm, diameter 27 cm

A mottled glass and wrought iron lamp by Degue, early 20th…

Degue Mottled Glass and Wrought Iron Lamp

A mottled glass and wrought iron lamp by Degue, early 20th century, the tall mushroom cap shade in pale apricot and cobalt glass held in an ironwork pierced leafy stem to a textured hexagonal base, faint etched mark, of Degue to shade, height 43 cm

A French Art Deco frosted glass chandelier by Degue, circa…

Degue Frosted Glass Chandelier with Art Deco Design

A French Art Deco frosted glass chandelier by Degue, circa 1920s, signature moulded in relief, with ceiling cup and a three shaped arm suspension supporting a tiered, conical dish and issuing three arms with down turned bell shaped shades, length 80 cm…

A Vibrant cased glass vase by Degue, circa 1930s, a slender…

Degue Saffron Yellow Glass Vase

A Vibrant cased glass vase by Degue, circa 1930s, a slender baluster vase on a pedestal base, the collar and upper register in dripping saffron yellow colours upon a mottled lemon body, the base with knop and a saffron spreading foot, with polished pontil…

French Art Deco frosted glass hanging light shade, with Degue…

Degue Frosted Glass Art Deco Hanging Light Shade

French Art Deco frosted glass hanging light shade, with Degue mark to side, a brand name used by Cristalleries de Compiegne, 38 cm diameter

A decorative wrought iron and frosted glass chandelier by Degue,…

Degue Wrought Iron & Glass Chandelier

A decorative wrought iron and frosted glass chandelier by Degue, early 20th century, signed, a trio of square section stems with vegetal motifs to a boss decorated with trailing pierced vine leaves and supporting a frosted dish with a pleated or fan motif…

A Vibrant cased glass Art Deco vase by Degue, circa 1930s, the…

Degue Art Deco Cased Glass Vase

A Vibrant cased glass Art Deco vase by Degue, circa 1930s, the slender barrel shaped vase with a compressed rim, in molten mid green colours flowing to tangerine and deep orange, with a polished pontil, etched Degue to the lower body, height 36.5 cm

An Art Deco wrought iron and glass chandelier by Degue, circa…

Degue Floral Chandelier

An Art Deco wrought iron and glass chandelier by Degue, circa 1920s, with a square floral decorated ceiling cup issuing a birdcage arrangement of four long rods to a floral and arched cage of similar floral design supporting a frosted dish and four…

An Art Deco wrought iron and glass Chandlier by Degue, circa…

Degue Art Deco Chandelier with Grape Mounts

An Art Deco wrought iron and glass Chandlier by Degue, circa 1920s, with three long arms with leaf decorations supporting an iron framed frosted glass dish of pleated and chevron design, having vine leaf and grape mounts issuing three scrolling arms with…

A Degue blue and orange acid etched glass vase, French, first…

Degue Acid Etched Glass Vase, French, 20th Century

A Degue blue and orange acid etched glass vase, French, first half of the 20th century, cameo signature Degue to the base. 43 cm high

A large Degue cameo glass Poppy vase, French, 20th century,…

Large Signed Degue Poppy Cameo Glass Vase

A large Degue cameo glass Poppy vase, French, 20th century, signed Degue. 40 cm approximately

A French 'Verrerie D'Art Degue' glass vase, acid etched trees…

Degue Art Glass Vase with Etched Trees and Flowers

A French 'Verrerie D'Art Degue' glass vase, acid etched trees and flowers in green and purple on a deep cream ground, signed 'Degue' (David Gueon) to the base, early 1900s, base broken and repaired. 18 cm x 32 cm

A large and highly decorative cameo glass floral glass vase by…

Decorative French Cameo Glass Floral Vase by Degue

A large and highly decorative cameo glass floral glass vase by Degue, French, circa 1900, signed, 45 cm high

A Degue glass bowl in an iron basket, circa 1925, a mottled…

Iron Basket with Degue Glass Bowl

A Degue glass bowl in an iron basket, circa 1925, a mottled orange straight sided bowl set into an iron work basket with an arching handle, and decorated to handle and sides with foliate creeper designs; incised signature to side of bowl. Height 22 cm.…

A large and highly decorative cameo glass floral glass vase by…

Degue Signed Floral Cameo Glass Vase, French 1920

A large and highly decorative cameo glass floral glass vase by Degue, French, circa 1920, signed. 45 cm high

Degue cameo blue glass bottle vase, signed to side, 27.5 cm high

Signed Degue Blue Glass Vase - 27.5cm High

Degue cameo blue glass bottle vase, signed to side, 27.5 cm high