An Etagère with Irises
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
Lot-No. 241
Proceeds : 6.400 €
France, around 1900. Nutwood and various woods. Decorated with intarsia of irises, butterflies and birds. Inscribed 'Gallé'. Prof. rest. H. 163 cm, B. 67 cm, d. 30 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: An Etagère with Irises
Emile Gallé (Nancy 1846 - Nancy 1904)
An Etagère with Irises
Lot-No. 241
Proceeds : 6.400 €
France, around 1900. Nutwood and various woods. Decorated with intarsia of irises, butterflies and birds. Inscribed 'Gallé'. Prof. rest. H. 163 cm, B. 67 cm, d. 30 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.