GALLÉ Émile (1846-1904) - Lot 273

GALLÉ Émile (1846-1904) Elongated ovoid vase with pinched and heat-stretched four-lobed neck resting on a pedestal base. Proof in multi-layer glass marquetry decorated with pink, yellow and brown columbines on an absinthe green ground. Decorated with four applied and hot-molded handles on the base (accidents and cracks). Signed and bearing its partly torn label "Émile Gallé Paris Nancy". Height: 28.5 cm - Circa 1902. - Bibl. Alastair Duncan Georges de Bartha, "Glass by Gallé", Éditions Thames and Hudson, London, 1984, model rep. p. 82; Alastair Duncan, "The Paris salons 1895-1914", volume 4, Antique Collector's, 1998, rep. p. 219 on a 1902 period photograph; Tsuneo Yoshimizu, "The glass arts of Emile Gallé". Édition Gakken, 1985, rep. under nᵒ 104; "L'École de Nancy, 1889-1909, Art nouveau et industries d'art", Éditions, Réunion des Musées Nationaux, Nancy, 1999, model, rep. p. 299, under nᵒ 102; Sale of the Roger Marx collection, Maîtres Lair-Dubreuil et Henri Baudoin on Wednesday, May 13, 1914, under nᵒ 81; Philippe Garner "Émile Gallé, Éditions Flammarion, Paris, 1990, model rep. p. 119 in full-page color; Julius Hoffmann jr. "Der Moderne Stil Jugends". Der Moderne Stil Jugendstil Art Nouveau 1899-1905", Éditions Arnoldsche, Germany, 2006, model rep. p. 263; Janine Bloch-Dermant, "L'Art du Verre en France, Éditions, Edita . Denoel, Lausanne, 1974, model rep. p. 89; "Exposition Émile Galle and Toulouse-Lautrec," exh. cat., Osaka, 1995, model rep. pp. 40 & 41; Helmut Ricke Eva. Schmitt, Glas des Art Nouveau, Munich, 1998, rep. p. 127, under no. 41; Valérie Thomas, "École de Nancy - Fleurs et ornements", Paris, 1999, rep. p. 38 (for a pencil and watercolor drawing for a larger version of the Ancolie vase); "Émile Gallé et le verre : La collection du Musée de L'École de Nancy", Éditions d'Art Somogy, Paris, 2004, model, rep. p. 173, no. 299; "L'École de Nancy face aux questions politiques et sociales de son temps", Éditions, Somogy, Paris, 2015, Musée de L'École de Nancy, model rep. p. 139, under no. 76 (for another example offered by President Loubet to Russia, circa 1902). A similar "Ancolies" vase, dated 1902, is in the collections of the Musée de l'Ecole de Nancy.