ÉMILE GALLÉ (1846-1904) "Lambrequins à la Bérain" Ceremonial glass; the circular base, the legs legs, horn-shaped chalice. Proof in amber-yellow tinted glass. The title decoration on the base and horn is in polychrome enamels. Circa 1880; possibly based on a creation from 1867-1878. Signed and located GALLÉ à Nancy, in wine-red enamel. Height: 17.5 cm Bibliography and related works: Collectif - Gallé - Catalogue of the exhibition Musée du Luxembourg, Paris, from November 29 November 1985 to February 2, 1986, éditions RMN, Paris, 1986. Work to be compared with our verre d'apparat reproduced on page 153. Public collections and related works: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon - A vase similar to our similar to our verre d'apparat is conserved in the in the collections of this institution under inventory number 4104; 130. Expert: Emmanuel Eyraud

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