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Property from an Important Private Collection
ÉMILE GALLÉ (1846-1904)
'Épis de blé' Sideboard, designed circa 1903
Details
ÉMILE GALLÉ (1846-1904)
'Épis de blé' Sideboard, designed circa 1903
walnut, atapa, palm wood, balsamo, amaranth, wacapou, burr maple, oak, Ceylon lemon tree, pearwood, stained holly, Macassar ebony, patinated bronze, glass
75 7⁄8 x 60 x 22 ¾ in. (192.7 x 152.4 x 57.8 cm)
signed Gallé
'Épis de blé' Sideboard, designed circa 1903
walnut, atapa, palm wood, balsamo, amaranth, wacapou, burr maple, oak, Ceylon lemon tree, pearwood, stained holly, Macassar ebony, patinated bronze, glass
75 7⁄8 x 60 x 22 ¾ in. (192.7 x 152.4 x 57.8 cm)
signed Gallé
Literature
L. Buffet-Challié, Le Modern Style, Paris, 1975, p. 21, 78 (for related examples)
L'Ecole de Nancy, 1889-1909, Art nouveau et industries d'art, exh. cat., Galeries Poirel, Nancy, 1999, p. 312, no. 170 (for a related example)
A. Duncan and G. de Bartha, Gallé Furniture, Suffolk, 2012, front cover and pp. 124-126 (for related examples)
L'Ecole de Nancy, 1889-1909, Art nouveau et industries d'art, exh. cat., Galeries Poirel, Nancy, 1999, p. 312, no. 170 (for a related example)
A. Duncan and G. de Bartha, Gallé Furniture, Suffolk, 2012, front cover and pp. 124-126 (for related examples)
Further details
A related model can be found in the permanent collections of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris (inv. no. 41820).
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Victoria Allerton Tudor
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