"Vase Gourd Glass Paste Emile Gallé Flowers Bindweed Art Nouveau XIXth"
Gourd-shaped vase in glass paste with rounded body and flattened sides, flared neck of oval section, signed Gallé *, decorated in orange color cleared with acid flowers of bindweed hedges, Art Nouveau period late nineteenth - early twentieth centuries. This vase is in good condition. It is signed on the side. A note: some small scratches and dirt, especially on the collar and wear of time, see photos. ________________________________ * Émile Gallé (1846-1904) is a French industrialist, master glassmaker, cabinetmaker and ceramist. He was the founder and first president of the School of Nancy in 1901. Child of art and commerce, he was one of the most prominent figures of applied arts in his time and one of the pioneers of Art. new. Dimensions Dimensions approx. 11.5 cm. x 5 cm collar 5.7 cm x 3.9 cm Height 15 cm Reference: F20 52 All photos are on: www.antiques-delaval.com