A vase with 'convolvulus' decor
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
Lot-No. 416
Nancy, around 1900. Colourless glass with milky white and orange overlay. High and deep etched decor: flowers and leaves of 'convolvulus'. Sign.: 'Gallé' (High-etched). Min. chip to the rim. H. 12,5 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 'convolvulus' decor
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
A vase with 'convolvulus' decor
Lot-No. 416
Nancy, around 1900. Colourless glass with milky white and orange overlay. High and deep etched decor: flowers and leaves of 'convolvulus'. Sign.: 'Gallé' (High-etched). Min. chip to the rim. H. 12,5 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.