Emile Gallé, Nancy, Inkwell, c. 1878-83
Emile Gallé, Nancy, Inkwell, c. 1878-83, H. 6.5 cm. Earthenware, polychrome glaze painting on alkali white. Plant, butterfly with caterpillar and spider with its web, as well as a spinning wheel with the saying: Du Temps Que la Reine Berthe filoit. Signed: E. Gallé à Nancy (purple, handwritten)., Cf. exh. Nancy 1900, Munich municipal museum, Munich 1980, No. 95.
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Emile Gallé, Nancy, Inkwell, c. 1878-83, H. 6.5 cm. Earthenware, polychrome glaze painting on alkali white. Plant, butterfly with caterpillar and spider with its web, as well as a spinning wheel with the saying: Du Temps Que la Reine Berthe filoit. Signed: E. Gallé à Nancy (purple, handwritten)., Cf. exh. Nancy 1900, Munich municipal museum, Munich 1980, No. 95.