1 / 8
KÂ- MONDO / KAPANDJI MORHANGE
79
-
* Émile GALLÉ (1846-1904). A tin-glazed earthenware covered …
See original version (French)
79
-
* Émile GALLÉ (1846-1904). A tin-glazed earthenware covered …
See original version (French)
Estimate €60 - €80
Voluntary lot
Description
* Émile GALLÉ (1846-1904).
A tin-glazed earthenware covered trembling cup and saucer with a blue cameo enamelled decoration of Lorraine crosses and thistles.
Handwritten signature painted on the reverse, circa 1885.
H. cup: 13 cm.
Diam. saucer: 15 cm.
(Small chip to the lid, minor chips)
René II d'Anjou, Duke of Lorraine, adopted the thistle emblem for Lorraine and added the motto: "Ne toquès mi, je poins" which became "Qu'y s'y frotte s'y pique".
Bibliography: La Société des Amis de la Bibliothèque et du musée de Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, La Faïencerie de Raon-l'Etape, Éditions privées, 2010: a service based on the model reproduced on pp. 73-74.
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
About the sale
Sale of the Collection of Mr L. & à Divers: Émile GALLÉ earthenware, Majorelle, Saint-Clément, Glassware, Bronzes
Auction location
Auction time
06/10/2026 at 2:00 PM
Lot description modified on 06/09/2026 at 3:44 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
You may also like