Gallé Japanese Maple Leaf Rain Vase

Description:

Gallé Japanese Maple Leaf Rain Vase, Nancy, France, c. 1890, engraved and etched red, violet and clear art glass, depicting falling leaves in rain, marked "E. Gallé," ht. 7 1/4 in.

Note: Émile Gallé was a French artist and designer who worked in glass, and is considered to be one of the major innovators in the French Art Nouveau movement. Noted for designing art glass and furniture, he was a founder of the École de Nancy design movement.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

Good condition. No chips, cracks or visible signs of repair.


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