ÉMILE GALLÉ (1846-1904)
EMILE GALLE (1846-1904)
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ÉMILE GALLÉ (1846-1904)

'Le Sommeil des Coccinelles', a Vase, 1900

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ÉMILE GALLÉ (1846-1904)
'Le Sommeil des Coccinelles', a Vase, 1900
the overlaid, acid-etched, wheel-carved, fire-polished vase decorated with foliage, applied and carved ladybirds
9 1/8 in. (23.2 cm.) high
engraved Gallé 1900, paper label HF 36 27-6-88
Provenance
Habsburg, Feldman S.A., Geneva, Art of Gallé, 27 June 1988, lo 36.
Literature
H. Frantz, 'Emile Gallé and the Decorative Artists of Nancy', The Studio Yearbook, Vol. 28, 1903, p. 114, another similar example ilustrated;
J. Bloch-Dermant, L’Art du Verre en France 1860-1914, Lausanne, 1974, another similar illustrated;
A. Duncan, G. de Bartha, Gallé Le Verre, London, 1984, another similar illustrated from the Roger Marx Collection;
A. Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Vol. IV: Ceramics and Glass, Woodbridge, 1998, p. 223, another similar illustrated from Exposition de l'Ecole de Nancy, Paris, 1903.
Sale Room Notice
The caption for the accompanying image in the catalogue should read 'Period illustration of another similar example, illustrated in the Roger Marx Collection'.

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