ID 778919
Lot 263 | ÉMILE GALLÉ (1846-1904)
Estimate value
$ 30 000 – 50 000
‘Nénuphars’ Vase, circa 1900
internally decorated, wheel-carved glass with marqueterie-sur-verre waterlilies
10 in. (25.4 cm) high, 6 1⁄2 in. (16.5 cm) diameter
engraved Gallé
Literature
J. Henrivaux, "Émile Gallé", L'Art Décoratif, Paris, 1905, p. 133
P. Garner, Emile Gallé, New York, 1979, p. 139
A. Duncan and G. de Bartha, Glass by Gallé, 1984, p. 98, pl. 140 and 106, pl. 149
A. Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Volume IV: Ceramics & Glass, Suffolk, 1998, p. 218
M. Draguet, Treasures of Art Nouveau Through the collections of Anne-Marie Gillion Crowet, Milan, 1999, pp. 21, 56, 129, 164-165, 173
Émile Gallé et Le Verre: La Collection du Musée de L'École de Nancy, Nancy, 2004, p. 215, no. 399 (for a related example)
F. Le Tacon, Emile Gallé, L'Amour de l'Art, Paris, 2008, p. 176
Post lot text
Christie's would like to thank François Le Tacon for his assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.
| Artist: | Émile Gallé (1846 - 1904) |
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| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Vases and vessels |
| Artist: | Émile Gallé (1846 - 1904) |
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| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Vases and vessels |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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