Music cabinet 'Paysage Lacustre et Libellules', c. 1900 – Emile Gallé, Nancy

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Emile Gallé, Nancy
Music cabinet 'Paysage Lacustre et Libellules', c. 1900

Box construction with two doors and one drawer, as well as one shelf each at the top and bottom. Sides and panels openly carved, crowned by two opposing dragonflies. Bottom with open 'Ombelles' motif. H. 163.5 cm, 67 x 39 cm. Carved walnut, marquetry of various woods. Seascape and plants with several dragonflies. Motif on the back wall signed lower left: E. Gallé (branding). Drawer with floral bronze application.

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Hammer Price: 8,000 €

162C - Art Nouveau - Art Deco
11. May 2022 at 3:00 PM CEST

Literature:

Cat. Nancy 1900, Munich Municipal Museum, Mainz 1980, p. 315.

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Emile Gallé, Nancy
Music cabinet 'Paysage Lacustre et Libellules', c. 1900