émile Gallé, Dragonfly Shelf, Art Nouveau Furniture

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Object description :

"émile Gallé, Dragonfly Shelf, Art Nouveau Furniture"

Dragonfly, lousewort and bladderwort.

Carved and ribbed walnut collector's shelf, decorated with plant motifs and a dragonfly in high relief. The shelves are fixed by curvilinear foliage, with a marquetry of precious and native woods representing arrowheads and bladderworts. The top incorporates a mirror back and decorative cut-outs.

Signed GALLÉ.

Bibliography: ‘Gallé Furniture’ by A. Duncan and G. de Bartha. Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, Suffolk, U. K., 2012, page 292.

Price: 26 000 €

Artist: Emile Gallé
Period: 20th century
Style: Art Nouveau
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Wood marquetry
Width: 68 cm
Height: 136,5 cm
Depth: 43 cm

Reference: 1449993