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Émile GALLÉ (1846–1904) Les Ombelles, 1900 A spectacular tall baluster vase in smoked glass featuring a Japanese-inspired design of blooming umbels against a background of deeply stylized clouds, etched on a frosted surface. The relief decoration is entirely adorned with polychrome enamels accented with gold. The neck and base are decorated with an enameled foliage frieze. The vase rests on a carved mahogany display base featuring a naturalistic umbel, with the carving and motif referencing the work of the Nancy-based cabinetmaker Jacques Gruber. Acid-etched signature in reserve. H. 46 cm (vase) H. 61.5 cm (with base) Bibliography: François Le Tacon. L’Oeuvre de Verre d’Émile Gallé. Éditions Messene; Jean de Cousance, Publisher. 1998, similar model without the base on page 115. History: A similar piece is held in the collections of the Musée de l’École de Nancy, inventory number 104.
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