"Complete Asparagus Dish 19th Century Earthenware Emile Galle"
COMPLETE ASPARAGUS DISH WITH ITS RARE “CRADLE”. FAIENCE CIRCA 1880 SIGNED IN BLUE: EMILE GALLE E Cross of Lorraine G Deposited. BEAUTIFUL DECOR AND NATURALIST SHAPE BY EMILE GALLE: SUPERB BRANCH OF DARK BLUE FLOWERING SHRUB “placed” IN A LARGE RECTANGULAR DISH, THE TAIL USING AS A HANDLE. BEAUTIFUL BLUE PASTE. THE “cradle” DISH IS IN THE SHAPE OF TIED ASPARAGUS. INTERIOR DECOR OF A DANCER. THE FEET HAVE THE SHAPE OF SNAILS. BLUE PASTE WITH GREEN REFLECTIONS OF ASPARAGUS. VERY RARE SET IN GOOD CONDITION. - 2 restored chips in the center of the large dish. - Some chips. Removable pads under the snails for protection LARGE RECTANGULAR DISH L. 40.7 cm width 25 cm h. 3.5cm. ASPARAGUS CRADLE L. 21 cm width 16.5 cm h. 10 cm. MUSEUM PIECE.