Western European Art Glass and Ceramics

Vase-brush holder with wild plum leaves

    Vase-brush holder with wild plum leaves

    France, Nancy

    Model of 1889

    Gallé Émile manufactory

    Multi-layered glass; acid etching, blowing, chemical frosting, cameo glass

    Height 22 cm, rim 12 x 9 cm, base 8 x 6.5 cm

    Etched mark on the bottom: “Emile Gallé Nancy” with a flower positioned on a slender curved branch.

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    Asymmetric vase in the shape of a basket with tall, curved loop handle. The piece is made of multi-layered glass; its surface is decorated with an expressive relief ornament depicting branches, leaves, and blossoms of wild plum.

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