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Emile GALLE (1846–1904) "Lotus Flowers"
A small, double-wall…
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115
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Emile GALLE (1846–1904) "Lotus Flowers"
A small, double-wall…
See original version (French)
Estimate €600 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
Emile GALLE (1846–1904)
"Lotus Flowers"
A small, double-walled, bilobed glass vase imitating hard stone, with an engraved-in-reserve decoration of leaves and flowers, some of which have been partially reworked with a grinding wheel, and small, scattered medallions cut out in relief, in a reddish-orange colour against a highly contrasting satin-finished sea-green background.
“Gallé” signature, in the so-called Japanese style, within the decoration.
H: 12.5 cm
A “Lotus Flowers” double-layered glass vase imitating hard stone, designed by Émile Gallé, with an orange-red etched decoration of flowers and leaves and small wheel-cut pellets, on a silky water-green background. "Japanese-style" "Gallé" signature within the decoration.
H: 4.92 inches
Bibliography:
- "Glass of Art Nouveau", Kitazawa Museum of Art, Mitsumura Suiko Shoin, Japan, 1994, design reproduced on a variant form on page 130 under number 144.
- Alastair Duncan and Georges de Bartha, “Glass by Gallé”, Thames and Hudson, 1984, model reproduced on plate 78, page 65.
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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
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