Important Design
Important Design
Bernard Laurent collection
Bulbe d'oignon bottle
Live auction begins on:
May 20, 12:30 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Émile Gallé
Bulbe d'oignon bottle
Circa 1900
Multi-layered glass, acid-etched and wheel carved decoration, heat-formed stopper and foot
Signed Gallé on the flank
A second stopper is joined
30 x 13 x 13 cm ; 11 ¾ x 13 ⅝ x 13 ⅝ in.
Bernard Laurent collection, Villefranche-sur-Mer
Thence by descent to the present owner
For a comparable model :
Alastair Duncan, Georges de Bartha, Glass by Gallé, London, 1984, p. 69
François Le Tacon, L'oeuvre de verre d'Emile Gallé, Paris, 1998, fig. 83, p. 116
A comparable model is in the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Troyes collections (inv. 03182), Troyes.
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