Lot: 573
'Florence Nightingale' tray, 1916
37 x 32 cm. Designed by Auguste Herbst. Mahogany, inlaid different kinds of exotic wood. Nurse Florence Nightingale, carrying a tray, butterfly. Signed: GALLÉ, 1914-1916.
Hammer Price: 1,000 €
132B - Art Nouveau - Art Deco
23. May 2017 at 2:00 PM CEST
23. May 2017 at 2:00 PM CEST
Literature:
Samuel Provost, La marqueterie, un art de la guerre des Etablissements Gallé, fig. 6 (online).
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