'LIBELLULE', A CARVED AND INLAID MAHOGANY OCCASIONAL TABLE

EMILE GALLE, CIRCA 1900

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'LIBELLULE', A CARVED AND INLAID MAHOGANY OCCASIONAL TABLE
Emile Galle, circa 1900
30.1/8in. (76.5cm.) high, 24in. (62.2cm.) diameter
with marquetry signature

Lot Essay

cf. Alastair Duncan, The Paris Salons 1895-1914, Volume III: Furniture, 1996, p. 225 for an illustration of the 'Libellule' table model exhibited at the Exposition Universelle 1900. See also p. 225 for a sketch of the dragonfly table leg.