LARGE ART NOUVEAU CAMEO VASE
WITH IRISES & LILY POND DECOR

Slender baluster-shaped vase body on a stepped base, conically widening towards the top and then converging again into a slender neck with a flared mouth rim, colorless glass with yellow-orange colored powder melts in the upper area, overlays in blue and black, decoration etched in different levels with irises and water lily pond landscape, matt etched on the inside and background on the outside, polished relief.
Cameo signature 'Gallé' on the wall in the lower area between the water lilies.


MANUFACTURE:   ÉMILE GALLÉ / NANCY, LORRAINE, FRANCE

DATING:   1906-1914

TECHNOLOGY:   HANDMADE CAMEO GLASS
Glass covered with several layers, in which motifs are worked out in high cut. Since the mid-19th century The shaping was also done by etching. Vessels made of cameo glass were already made in ancient times, and at the end of the 19th century. In the 19th century, Émile Gallé further developed this art of glass, created Art Nouveau designs and employed a large factory in Nancy.

DIMENSIONS:
Height: 56.5 cm
Diameter, largest: 13.0 cm
 

PROOF:
Carolus Hartmann, Glasmarken-Lexikon, Stuttgart 1997, signature number 3666 on page 176.

CONDITION:   VERY GOOD
 

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LARGE ART NOUVEAU CAMEO VASE
WITH IRIS & LILY POND DECORATION

Slender baluster-shaped vase body on a separate base, widening conically towards the top and then narrowing again to form a slender neck with a flared mouth rim, colorless glass with yellow-orange color powder inclusions in the upper area, overlays in blue and black, in various stages highly etched decoration with iris and a water lily pond landscape, etched matt on the inside and background on the outside, relief polished.
Cameo signature 'Gallé' on the wall in the lower area between the water lilies.


MANUFACTORY:
ÉMILE GALLÉ / NANCY, LORRAINE, FRANCE

DATING:     1906-1914

TECHNIQUE:   HANDMADE CAMEO GLASS
Glass overlaid with several layers, with high-cut worked out motifs. Since the middle of the 19th century, the design has also been done by etching. Cameo glass vessels were already being made in antique; at the end of the 19th century, Émile Gallé further developed this glass art, created Art Nouveau designs and employed a large factory in Nancy.

SIZE:
Height: 22.24 in
Diameter, largest: 5.11 in
 

BIBLIOGRAPHY:
Carolus Hartmann, Glasmarken-Lexikon ( = Encyclopedia of Glass Marks ), Stuttgart (Germany) 1997, Signature number 3666 on page 176.

CONDITION:   VERY GOOD



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