Emile Gallé - Vase - Glass
Vase, EMILE GALLÉ (1846 - 1904) , Nancy, around 1910
Height: cm, diameter: cm
On a round base, widening body with a short cylindrical neck drawn in towards the mouth.
Mould-blown clear glass, white (centre of vessel) and burgundy (foot and neck) underlay on the inside, amber and light brown overlay on the outside.
Motif of grapes and leaves etched in two steps ("Raisin", H. Hilschenz- Mlynek/ H. Ricke, Glass - Historicism, Art Nouveau. Art Déco, Prestel, Munich, 1985; page 219, there reproduction of the sample drawing from 1899) .
The motif background in a further etching process: acid matted.
Highly etched lettering: Gallé
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Vase, EMILE GALLÉ (1846 - 1904) , Nancy, around 1910
Height: cm, diameter: cm
On a round base, widening body with a short cylindrical neck drawn in towards the mouth.
Mould-blown clear glass, white (centre of vessel) and burgundy (foot and neck) underlay on the inside, amber and light brown overlay on the outside.
Motif of grapes and leaves etched in two steps ("Raisin", H. Hilschenz- Mlynek/ H. Ricke, Glass - Historicism, Art Nouveau. Art Déco, Prestel, Munich, 1985; page 219, there reproduction of the sample drawing from 1899) .
The motif background in a further etching process: acid matted.
Highly etched lettering: Gallé