Lot: 839
Etagère, model for the Paris World Fair, 1900
Emile Gallé, Nancy. Etagère, model for the Paris World Fair, 1900. H. 110.5 cm, 72 x 36.5 cm. Carved nut wood, bamboo-like, marqueteries of different kinds of exotic wood. Autumnal maple wood, butterfly and bug. Top with open-work.
Hammer Price: 8,000 €
123 - Art Nouveau - Art Deco
17. November 2015 at
17. November 2015 at
Literature:
The same model is part of the MAK Vienna, no. 104.
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