Émille Gallé, Veilleuse (night lamp) or incense burner, c.1900. Glass covered in layers, camaieu engraving, silvered bronze.
Click image above for 377x655 version.
Scanned from Gabriele Fahr-Becker's "Art Nouveau".
Wednesday, July 19, 2006
Émille Gallé, Veilleuse, c.1900
Émille Gallé, Veilleuse (night lamp) or incense burner, c.1900. Glass covered in layers, camaieu engraving, silvered bronze.
Click image above for 377x655 version.
Scanned from Gabriele Fahr-Becker's "Art Nouveau".
so cool! i love it! I'd use it as an incense burner (no one surprized by that ;)
ReplyDeleteI like their cool, cartoonish faces! The thing about a piece like this is it needs a room of its own! Wherever you put it all eyes must focus on it.
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