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Emile Gallé
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description
- Emile Gallé
- Meuble vitrine, vers 1905
- Signé GALLE en marqueterie dans l'angle inférieur droit de la porte et en bas à gauche
- Mahogany inlaid with fruitwood veneers
- Hauteur : 143,5 cm (56 ½ in.) Largeur : 62 cm (24 3/8 in.) Profondeur : 40 cm. (15 ¾ in.)
de forme rectangulaire, en noyer et marqueterie de bois fruitiers, ouvrant à la partie supérieure par une vitrine, le fond à décor de voiliers, surmontant un tiroir à décor de papillons, une niche et une porte au décor de campaniles ; deux clés d’origine en bronze patiné
Provenance
Macklowe Gallery, New York
Literature
Roselyne Bouvier, Majorelle, une aventure moderne, éd. Serpenoises, Metz, 1991, n. 56 pour une vue de ce modèle dans une maison d'hôtes du Champagne Perrier-Jouet à Epernay
Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany, The Garden Museum Collection, éd. Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, 2004, p. 595
Alastair Duncan et Georges de Bartha, Gallé Furniture, éd. Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, 2012, p. 312
Alastair Duncan, Louis C. Tiffany, The Garden Museum Collection, éd. Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, 2004, p. 595
Alastair Duncan et Georges de Bartha, Gallé Furniture, éd. Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, 2012, p. 312
Condition
Good overall condition
General drying up of the varnish and thin cracks on the top, minor dents along the moulding framing the cabinet consistent with normal age and use. The upper part has been electrified, the back marqueterie has a hole on the upper left-hand corner. One key
Bon état général.
Desséchement du vernis et fin réseau de craquelures sur le plateau supérieur, infimes petits enfoncements le long des moulures encadrant le meuble, d'usage. La vitrine a été électrifiée et percée en haut à gauche de la marqueterie du panneau du fond. Une clé
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.