A narrow neck vase with violets
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
Lot-No. 415
Nancy, end of 19th cent. Colourless glass with inclusions, matt-etched innerside and outside. Overlay in delicate violet and light green, high-etched decor: blossoms of violets. Slight sign.: 'Gallé' (High-etched). H. 18 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 narrow neck vase with violets
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
A narrow neck vase with violets
Lot-No. 415
Nancy, end of 19th cent. Colourless glass with inclusions, matt-etched innerside and outside. Overlay in delicate violet and light green, high-etched decor: blossoms of violets. Slight sign.: 'Gallé' (High-etched). H. 18 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.