A fayence wall vase 'perroquet'
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
Lot-No. 383
Nancy, 1882-1884. Yellow-red earthenware with white tin glaze, natural polychrome painting in blue, green, red-brown and white. Upright posing parrot with attached glass eyes. Verso sign. 'Gallé Nancy' (black writing). The left eye is missing, chips, rest. H. 45 cm. - One of the most famous glass artists of the French Art Nouveau. Many designs of ceramic, glass and furniture in the style of historicism and art nouveau. Studied in Weimar and Meisenthal, staied in London and Paris, the first successes at the World Exhibition in Paris in 1878. - Mus: represented in leading art museums in the world. - Lit: B. Hakenjos, Emile Gallé, München 2012.
Emile Gallé: A fayence wall vase 'perroquet'
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
A fayence wall vase 'perroquet'
Lot-No. 383
Nancy, 1882-1884. Yellow-red earthenware with white tin glaze, natural polychrome painting in blue, green, red-brown and white. Upright posing parrot with attached glass eyes. Verso sign. 'Gallé Nancy' (black writing). The left eye is missing, chips, rest. H. 45 cm. - One of the most famous glass artists of the French Art Nouveau. Many designs of ceramic, glass and furniture in the style of historicism and art nouveau. Studied in Weimar and Meisenthal, staied in London and Paris, the first successes at the World Exhibition in Paris in 1878. - Mus: represented in leading art museums in the world. - Lit: B. Hakenjos, Emile Gallé, München 2012.