What is this vase?

[Autumn_Roma]

Could anyone help us? My mother especially wants to know who made this vase and the history about it.
Here are some pictures:

 

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Vontury is from F.J.VonTury, discussed here: CRAFTS - TRACING THE LINK BETWEEN ART AND INDUSTRY - NYTimes.com

 

[Autumn_Roma]

Thank you so much! I actually thought that V was a J.