A Rare Pair of Fayence Jugs with Landscapes
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
Lot-No. 710
Proceeds : 3.800 €
Nancy. Around 1880. Slim bulbous form with ear handles, neck with fluted decoration. On the front in rocaillerelief cartouche fine painted in gold camaieu river landscape decor with fisherman, back with flowering branches and dragonflies. Fayence, light-green and brown glazed, painted with colored enamel paints and gold. Signed at the bottom: Emile Gallé/Fayencerie/Nancy (gold). 1 handle professional rest. - Provenance: Estate Countess Finck von Finckenstein-Brinkama - 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 Rare Pair of Fayence Jugs with Landscapes
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
A Rare Pair of Fayence Jugs with Landscapes
Lot-No. 710
Proceeds : 3.800 €
Nancy. Around 1880. Slim bulbous form with ear handles, neck with fluted decoration. On the front in rocaillerelief cartouche fine painted in gold camaieu river landscape decor with fisherman, back with flowering branches and dragonflies. Fayence, light-green and brown glazed, painted with colored enamel paints and gold. Signed at the bottom: Emile Gallé/Fayencerie/Nancy (gold). 1 handle professional rest. - Provenance: Estate Countess Finck von Finckenstein-Brinkama - 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.
