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Emile GALLE (1846–1904) “Banana Leaf”
A vase in translucent …
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Emile GALLE (1846–1904) “Banana Leaf”
A vase in translucent …
See original version (French)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
Emile GALLE (1846–1904)
“Banana Leaf”
A vase in translucent amber-tinted glass, designed to resemble the intertwining, veined leaves of a banana tree.
Signed “Cristallerie d’Emile Gallé à Nancy” within a leaf motif, beneath the base.
27 x 20 x 15 cm
A “Banana leaf” translucent amber-tinted glass vase by Emile Gallé.
Signed “Cristallerie d’Emile Gallé Nancy” beneath the base.
10.63 x 7.87 x 5.90 inches
Bibliography:
- Philippe Garner, “Gallé”, Flammarion, Paris, 1977, preparatory sketch of the model reproduced on page 101.
- Alastair Duncan: “The Paris Salons 1895–1914”, Volume IV, Antique Collector’s Club, preparatory sketch by Gallé reproduced on page 203.
- Louis de Fourcaud: “Émile Gallé”, Les Artistes de tous les temps collection, Series D — The 20th Century, Librairie de l’Art Ancien et Moderne, Paris, 1903, preparatory drawing by Gallé reproduced on page
- *La Revue de l’Art Ancien et Moderne*, 10 January 1902, preparatory drawing by Gallé reproduced on page 9.
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About the sale
The P. Olland Collection, Museum of Enamels and Art Glass (Part I)
Auction location
Auction time
09/18/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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