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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. Nénuphars vase by Émile Gallé, c. 1900, acid-etched cameo glass, sold Oct 2023
    Nénuphars vase, c. 1900
    acid-etched cameo glass
    12½ h x 4 dia in (32 x 10 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 290
    $1,134≈ £935≈ €1,074Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Covered box with wisteria by Émile Gallé, c. 1900, acid-etched cameo glass, sold Oct 2023
    Covered box with wisteria, c. 1900
    acid-etched cameo glass
    2¼ h x 5⅞ dia in (6 x 15 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 293
    $452≈ £373≈ €428Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Rare marquetry scent bottle with silver overlay by Émile Gallé, c. 1898, wheel-carved and hand-blown glass, silver, sold Oct 2023
    Rare marquetry scent bottle with silver overlay, c. 1898
    Sculpture
    4½ h x 4¼ w x 2 d in (11 x 11 x 5 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 298
    $11,340≈ £9,355≈ €10,741Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Covered gourd box by Émile Gallé, c. 1900, hand-blown glass, sold Oct 2023
    Covered gourd box, c. 1900
    hand-blown glass
    3 h x 4½ dia in (8 x 11 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 300
    $7,560≈ £6,237≈ €7,160Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Early vase by Émile Gallé, c. 1885, intaglio-carved, enameled and gilt glass, sold Oct 2023
    Early vase, c. 1885
    Print (other)
    4¼ h x 2½ dia in (11 x 6 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 301
    $756≈ £624≈ €716Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Early vessel with butterfly, ferns, and stars by Émile Gallé, c. 1885, acid-etched, enameled, and gilt hand-blown glass with applied decoration, sold Oct 2023
    Early vessel with butterfly, ferns, and stars, c. 1885
    acid-etched, enameled, and gilt hand-blown glass with applied decoration
    3¼ h x 6 w x 5¼ d in (8 x 15 x 13 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 303
    $4,410≈ £3,638≈ €4,177Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Faience rabbit box with cutouts by Émile Gallé, c. 1890, hand-painted and glazed earthenware, sold Oct 2023
    Faience rabbit box with cutouts, c. 1890
    Sculpture
    3⅝ h x 7⅞ w x 5¼ d in (9 x 20 x 13 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 305
    $645≈ £532≈ €611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Nightlight with trumpet flowers by Émile Gallé, c. 1900, acid-etched cameo glass, gilt metal, sold Oct 2023
    Nightlight with trumpet flowers, c. 1900
    acid-etched cameo glass, gilt metal
    5 h x 5 w x 5 d in (13 x 13 x 13 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 306
    $2,772≈ £2,287≈ €2,625Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Verrerie parlante vase by Émile Gallé, c. 1900, acid-etched and fire-polished cameo glass with foil inclusion, sold Oct 2023
    Verrerie parlante vase, c. 1900
    acid-etched and fire-polished cameo glass with foil inclusion
    12 h x 4¼ w x 4¼ d in (30 x 11 x 11 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 308
    $3,780≈ £3,118≈ €3,580Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Vase with trees by Émile Gallé, c. 1900, acid-etched cameo glass, sold Oct 2023
    Vase with trees, c. 1900
    acid-etched cameo glass
    13¼ h x 4⅞ dia in (34 x 12 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 309
    $1,226≈ £1,011≈ €1,161Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
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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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