Émile Gallé, Vase

Émile Gallé

French · 1846–1904 · Draughtsman

Émile Gallé was a French artist and designer who worked in glass, and is considered to be one of the major innovators in the French Art Nouveau movement. He was noted for his… (Wikipedia)

$422,500≈ £268,424≈ €337,002Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumImportant “Rose de France” vasePhillips934lots offered2003–2026years recorded81%sold (683)$2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Important “Rose de France” vase by Émile Gallé, circa 1900, Applied, carved and marquetry cased glass, sold Dec 2014Important “Rose de France” vasePhillips · $422,500≈ £268,424≈ €337,002Sign up to see
  2. Rare and important 'Rose de France' Vase by Émile Gallé, sold Jun 2026Rare and important 'Rose de France' VaseBonhams · $152,900≈ £114,053≈ €131,913Sign up to see
  3. Rare 'Rhododendrons' Table Lamp by Émile Gallé, mold-blown and cameo glass, patinated bronze, the base and shade signed Gallé, sold Dec 2022Rare 'Rhododendrons' Table LampBonhams · $138,975≈ £112,385≈ €130,505Sign up to see

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  1. ART NOUVEAU CENTRE TABLE, CIRCA 1900 by Émile Gallé, 1900, rosewood, sold Oct 2025
    ART NOUVEAU CENTRE TABLE, CIRCA 1900, 1900
    rosewood
    69.5cm long, 74cm high, 41.5cm deep
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 524
    £328≈ $437≈ €376Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  2. Rare vase artistique Courge by Émile Gallé, sold Oct 2025
    Rare vase artistique Courge
    H: 20 cm. (7.7/8 in.); D: 10,5 cm. (4.1/8 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 52
    €11,520≈ $13,541≈ £10,046Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Émile Gallé (French, 1846-1904), 'Dragonfly And Water Lily' A Rare Cameo Glass Vase, Circa 1900 by Émile Gallé, glass, sold Sep 2025
    Émile Gallé (French, 1846-1904), 'Dragonfly And Water Lily' A Rare Cameo Glass Vase, Circa 1900
    glass · Other support
    16.5cm high
    Elstob & Elstob · · Lot 20
    £1,500≈ $2,020≈ €1,718HammerSign up free to seeView at Elstob & Elstob ↗
  4. Owl by Émile Gallé, c. 1890, glazed faience, glass, sold Jul 2025
    Owl, c. 1890
    Sculpture
    13 h x 6¼ w x 5¼ d in (33 x 16 x 13 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 156
    $6,985≈ £5,154≈ €5,942Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Vase "Hibiscus by Émile Gallé, sold Jun 2025
    Vase "Hibiscus
    h. 24.5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 3570
    €3,900≈ $4,474≈ £3,341Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–6,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  6. Small Vase "Fuchsia by Émile Gallé, colourless glass, yellow underlay, violet overlay, and etched in multiple stages; laterally etched signature "Gallé", sold Jun 2025
    Small Vase "Fuchsia
    Multiple
    h. 9.5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 3572
    €650≈ $746≈ £557Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–800View at im Kinsky ↗
  7. Small vase "Iris by Émile Gallé, sold Jun 2025
    Small vase "Iris
    h. 9.3 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 3573
    €1,040≈ $1,193≈ £891Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,600View at im Kinsky ↗
  8. Small vase "Glycine by Émile Gallé, sold Jun 2025
    Small vase "Glycine
    h. 9.8 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 3574
    €520≈ $597≈ £445Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–800View at im Kinsky ↗
  9. Small vase "Orchidée by Émile Gallé, colourless glass, yellow underlay, violet overlay, and etched in multiple stages; laterally etched signature "Gallé", sold Jun 2025
    Small vase "Orchidée
    Multiple
    h. 9.5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 3575
    €520≈ $597≈ £445Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–800View at im Kinsky ↗
  10. Vase "Iris by Émile Gallé, sold Jun 2025
    Vase "Iris
    h. 17.4 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 3576
    €7,150≈ $8,202≈ £6,125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–7,000View at im Kinsky ↗
Also offered, result not published (95)

Lots by Émile Gallé that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Émile Gallé signature

148 catalogued lots by Émile Gallé record a signature line. Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the base2

Form

  • signed147
  • signed and dated1

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About Émile Gallé

Émile Gallé was a French artist and designer who worked in glass, and is considered to be one of the major innovators in the French Art Nouveau movement. He was noted for his designs of Art Nouveau glass art and Art Nouveau furniture, and was a founder of the École de Nancy or Nancy School, a movement of design in the city of Nancy, France.

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In museum collections

  • Émile Gallé, VaseVase, ca. 1890–1900
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Émile Gallé, Box with lidBox with lid, ca. 1880
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Émile Gallé, CupCup, 1889
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Émile Gallé, VaseVase, ca. 1900
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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