Émile Gallé
"Libellules" Vitrine
Auction Closed
December 6, 11:14 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Émile Gallé
"Libellules" Vitrine
circa 1900-1903
with an illuminated cabinet
walnut, rosewood, fruitwood marquetry, bronze, glass
signed Galle within the marquetry
92½ x 50 x 22 in. (235 x 127 x 55.9 cm)
Christie's, London, November 3, 2015, lot 68
The Geyer Collection
Sotheby’s New York, The Geyer Collection: Masterworks of Tiffany and Pre-War Design, December 11, 2018, lot 83
Acquired from the above by the present owner
The Geyer Collection
Sotheby’s New York, The Geyer Collection: Masterworks of Tiffany and Pre-War Design, December 11, 2018, lot 83
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Alastair Duncan, Art Nouveau Furniture, New York, 1982, p. 72
Alastair Duncan, Fin de Siecle Masterpieces from the Silverman Collection, New York, 1989, pp. 78-79
Alastair Duncan and Georges de Bartha, Gallé Furniture, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2012, p. 289
Alastair Duncan, Fin de Siecle Masterpieces from the Silverman Collection, New York, 1989, pp. 78-79
Alastair Duncan and Georges de Bartha, Gallé Furniture, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 2012, p. 289
