A centrepiece with 'hydrangea' decor
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
Lot-No. 351
Proceeds : 600 €
Nancy, around 1905/10. Fourfold raised edge. Colourless glass with opaque overlay in white and rose. Marquetery in violett and green: blossoms of 'hydrangea', etched and matted. The innerside with slightly etched blossoms. Sign.: 'Gallé' (High-etched). Min. chip. H. 12 cm, diam. 20 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 centrepiece with 'hydrangea' decor
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
A centrepiece with 'hydrangea' decor
Lot-No. 351
Proceeds : 600 €
Nancy, around 1905/10. Fourfold raised edge. Colourless glass with opaque overlay in white and rose. Marquetery in violett and green: blossoms of 'hydrangea', etched and matted. The innerside with slightly etched blossoms. Sign.: 'Gallé' (High-etched). Min. chip. H. 12 cm, diam. 20 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.
