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(*) Émile GALLÉ (1846-1904)

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(*) Émile GALLÉ (1846-1904)
Mosque lamp vase, baluster form with high flared neck, in transparent smoked glass, with blue and gold enameled decoration of Mamluk eulogistic inscriptions in Arabic thuluth script, friezes of arabesques and flowering pampers, the body adorned with six small hot-applied handles.
Engraved and enameled signature 'Gallé'. Circa 1884-1889.
Height: 27.7 cm - Diameter: 14.7 cm (Small cracks on one handle, slight lack of gilding) Bibliography: - Collectif, "Emile Gallé et le verre, la collection du Musée de l'École de Nancy", Somogy Editions d'art, Paris, 2004, model to be compared with the one described and reproduced p. 106 under reference 137. Important note A similar vase is in the collections of the Musée de l'Ecole de Nancy (Inv. 386). We would like to thank Mme Blandine Otter, of the Musée de l'Ecole de Nancy, for the information she kindly provided.