Emile GALLE (1846 - 1904)
"Orchids"
Transparent amber glass bottle of ovoid shape, with bilobed neck and its original stopper. Decorated with polychrome enamelled orchids and an elongated application attached to hot.
Signed under the base "E. Gallé Nancy deposited". Stopper and bottle numbered "40".
H : 15 cm, DL : 7 cm
An "Orchids" amber tainted glass flask by Emile Gallé, with it original lid. Polychromatic enamelled decor of orchids and of an hot applied slender glass element.
Signed "E. Gallé Nancy déposé", under the base.
H : 5,90 inch, D : 2,76 inch
Bibliography :
- Alastair Duncan and Georges de Bartha, "Glass by Gallé", Thames & Hudson Ltd, London 1984, model decorated with another species of orchid reproduced page 44 plate 24.
