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Lot 132
  • 132

Emile Gallé

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • Vase floriforme, vers 1900
  • Signature japonisante gravée Gallé sur le pied
  • glass
  • 29 x 13 cm (11 3/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
verre soufflé, décor réservé gravé à l'acide, le pied appliqué et moulé à chaud

Provenance

Vente Christie's, Londres, 30 avril 2008, lot 2 

Literature

Pour des modèles comparables :
Ray et Lee Grover, Carved & Decorated European Art Glass, Tokyo, 1970, p. 149
Alastair Duncan & Georges de Bartha, Glass by Gallé, Londres, 1984, p. 96, n. 138
Victor Arwas, Art Nouveau, The French Aesthetic, Londres, 2002, p. 460
Bernd Hakenjos, Emile Gallé, Keramik, Glas und Möbel des Art Nouveau, Münich, 2012, vol. 2, p. 130, n. 252

Condition

FR : Très bon état général. Une petite bulle éclatée sur une des nervures à 5 cm du col. Quelques petites aspérités au pied, notamment deux plus importantes d'environ 1x2 mm. Quelques petites bulles éparses dans le verre. Un infime éclat superficiel sur l'arête du pied près de la signature. EN : Very good overall condition. A small burst bubbles on one of the vein at 5 cm from the rim. Some small rough bits on the foot, including two more important ones of approximately 1x2 mm. Some small scattered bubbles in the glass and one minor shallow chip on the edge of the foot, close to the signature.
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