A vase with plane decor
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
Lot-No. 417
Nancy, end of 19th cent. Colourless glass with redbrown overlay, matt-etched inside. Decor in high and deep etching: leaves and fruits of the plane tree, high-gloss etched outside. Sideways sign.: 'Gallé' (Highetching with letters in Japanese style). H. 14,5 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 vase with plane decor
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
A vase with plane decor
Lot-No. 417
Nancy, end of 19th cent. Colourless glass with redbrown overlay, matt-etched inside. Decor in high and deep etching: leaves and fruits of the plane tree, high-gloss etched outside. Sideways sign.: 'Gallé' (Highetching with letters in Japanese style). H. 14,5 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.
