Lot: 136
Emile Gallé
Vase 'Cattleya', c. 1900
H. 17 cm. Cased glass, colorless, violet and orange-brown; fused precious metal foil and finely structured bubbles, so-called patinage. Large Cattleya-orchid flower with foliage, cut and elaborately reworked with the wheel. Signed: Gallé (engraved).
Hammer Price: 7,500 €
168B - Art Nouveau - Art Deco Part II
24. May 2023 at 3:00 PM CEST
24. May 2023 at 3:00 PM CEST
Literature:
Cf. Duncan/de Bartha, Glass by Gallé, London 1984, p. 34, no. 4c, p. 92 (form).
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