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ÉMILE GALLÉ | Vase parlant
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description
- Émile Gallé
- Vase parlant
- Height : 27,7 cm ; 11 in.
circa 1900
acid-etched glass
Signed Cristallerie de Gallé Nancy, modèle et décor déposé on the underside and engraved NOUS MONTERONS VERS LA LUMIERE on the base
Condition
The surface presents with scattered light surface scratches and a few tiny scratches consistent with age and gentle use. There are some tiny air bubbles, including a larger one visible in the catalogue illustration and a few tiny burst ones, all inherent to the making. The base presents with two small chips (approx. 1 x 0,5 cm and 1 x 1 cm). Some surface soiling, dirt in the recessed areas and in the vase. Paper labels remnants on the underside
"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."
"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."