Collection Francis Meyer - L'Âme du Verre
Collection Francis Meyer - L'Âme du Verre
Colchiques ou veilleuses d’automne bowl, 1898
Auction Closed
October 8, 02:29 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
ÉMILE GALLÉ
Colchiques ou veilleuses d’automne bowl, 1898
Multi-layered filigree and bubbled glass, internally decorated with gold foil inclusions
Marqueterie-sur-verre and wheel-carved decoration, applied handles
Engraved signature Gallé on the flank
H. : 9 cm ; 3 ½ in. L. : 17, 5 cm ; 6 7/8 in.
For the model :
Alastair Duncan and Georges de Bartha, Glass by Gallé, London, 1984, p. 33 and 96
Mayumi Ikeda and al., Art Nouveau & Art Déco Glass from the Kitazawa Museum of Art, Kogandori, 2017, p. 41
A preparatory drawing of the model is in the Musée d'Orsay collection, Paris (inv. ARO 1986 756)
A similar cup is in the Kitazawa Museum of Art collection, Suwa, Nagano and in the Musée Ariana, Genova (inv. AD 1300)