Émile Gallé Vitrine aux Blés / display cabinet
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Description
Émile Gallé (1846-1904)
Vitrine aux Blés (Wheat Showcase) / display cabinet
Nancy, France
walnut, various woods, beveled glass, bronze
signed within the marquetry
butterfly, grass, morning glory and head of wheat motifs
27"w x 17"d x 58"h
Provenance:
The Ira Simon Collection, Chicago, Illinois
Literature:
For an enlarged detail photograph of the butterfly frieze at the top gallery of this cabinet, see:
Duncan, Alastair, Art Nouveau Furniture, Clarkson N. Potter, 1982, dust jacket and pp. 90-91
Vitrine aux Blés (Wheat Showcase) / display cabinet
Nancy, France
walnut, various woods, beveled glass, bronze
signed within the marquetry
butterfly, grass, morning glory and head of wheat motifs
27"w x 17"d x 58"h
Provenance:
The Ira Simon Collection, Chicago, Illinois
Literature:
For an enlarged detail photograph of the butterfly frieze at the top gallery of this cabinet, see:
Duncan, Alastair, Art Nouveau Furniture, Clarkson N. Potter, 1982, dust jacket and pp. 90-91
Condition
Cleaned original finish. Nice patina to bronze elements. Marquetry in excellent condition. A couple of small splits to spikelets on the right side of the front case. Glass shelves with a couple of small corner chips. Comes with a key.
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Émile Gallé Vitrine aux Blés / display cabinet
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