Émile Gallé - Design London Thursday, May 2, 2024 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Emmanuel Lang, Nancy, acquired directly from the artist
    Thence by descent
    Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2016

  • Literature

    Greta Daniel, et al., Art Nouveau: Art and Design at the Turn of the Century, exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1960, p. 97 for a similar example
    Robert Schmutzler, Art Nouveau, New York, 1962, p. 263 for a similar example
    Françoise-Thérèse Charpentier and Philippe Thiébaut, Gallé, exh. cat., Musée du Luxembourg, Paris, 1985, p. 175 for a similar example
    Philippe Thiébaut, Gallé: Le Testament Artistique, exh. cat., Musée d'Orsay, Paris, 2004, p. 36 for a similar example
    Valérie Thomas et. al., Émile Gallé et le Verre: la Collection du Musée de l'École de Nancy exh. cat., Musée de l'École de Nancy, Paris, 2014, pp. 11, 108 similar examples

45

Rare 'Coquille marine' vide-poche

circa 1889
Internally decorated, applied and carved crystal.
6 x 33.4 x 18 cm (2 3/8 x 13 1/8 x 7 1/8 in.)
Underside engraved gallé.

Estimate
£8,000 - 12,000 

Sold for £10,160

Contact Specialist

Antonia King
Head of Sale, Design
+44 20 7901 7944
Antonia.King@phillips.com
 

Design

London Auction 2 May 2024