Tall 'Tulipes de Perroquet' vase, circa 1897/98 – Emile Gallé, Nancy

Emile Gallé, Nancy
Tall 'Tulipes de Perroquet' vase, circa 1897/98

Onion-shaped with a tall neck. H. 45.5 cm. Cased glass, colorless and light amber, with a slightly diagonally ribbed body at the base of the neck. Intercallaire decoration with brownish glass plates and greenish-blue powder inclusions with air bubbles. Polychrome enameled and gold-highlighted decoration with parrot tulips. Signed on the body, below the mouth: E, Cross of Lorraine, G (gold); on the base, an ornamental signature with a blossom in gold paint: Emile Gallé de Nancy fecit, EG, Cross of Lorraine.

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Estimate: 5,000 € - 6,000 €

178A - Art Nouveau - Art Deco
01. July 2025 at 3:00 PM CEST

Literature:

See Hilschenz-Mlynek/Ricke, Glass. Hentrich Collection, Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf, Munich 1985, no. 235 (technique and dating).

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Emile Gallé, Nancy
Tall 'Tulipes de Perroquet' vase, circa 1897/98