Gallé

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Lot 136
  • 136

Emile Gallé

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description

  • Vase Fleurs de trèfle violet, vers 1898-1900
  • Signature japonisante Gallé gravée à la roue sur le flanc
  • glass
  • 15 x 11 cm (5 7/8 x 4 3/8 in.)
verre soufflé-moulé, marqueterie sur verre, décor de fleurs gravé à la roue, le pied soufflé, modelé et appliqué à chaud

Provenance

Vente Christie's, Londres, 26 octobre 2006, lot 137

Condition

The vase with numerous air bubbles as a result of the technique. A couple of dark spots, also part of the manufacturing process. An unusual and interesting vase with delicate colours and light opalescence to the main body.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Le dessin préparatoire du modèle, reproduit ci-contre, est conservé au Musée d'Orsay, Paris, sous le numéro d'inventaire ARO 1986 768.