Gallé Cameo Glass Vase

Gallé Cameo Glass Vase, Nancy, France, c. 1910, vasiform decorated with olive branch design in brown and green on a satin ground, marked "Gallé," ht. 6 in.

Note: Émile Gallé was a French artist and designer who worked in glass, and is considered to be one of the major innovators in the French Art Nouveau movement. Noted for designing art glass and furniture, he was a founder of the École de Nancy design movement.