Western European Art Glass and Ceramics

Vase ‘Blue Butterfly against grey oats’

    Vase ‘Blue Butterfly against grey oats’

    France, Nancy

    Circa 1900

    Gallé Émile manufactory

    Multi-layered glass; etching, blowing, marquetry technique

    Height 22 cm; 14.5 cm – neck, 2 x 6.5 cm – base

    Signature ‘Galle’

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    The vase has a shape that widens towards the top and narrows in the middle. It is made of multi-layered glass. The main surface of the vase is decorated with the stylized images of plants, as well as reeds and oats. The colour scheme includes a transition from dark brown at the base to light yellow and cream at the top, creating the ombre effect.

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