Etablissements Gallé - Emile Gallé - Vase - Grape clusters - Glass

Art Nouveau vase in acid-etched multilayer glass from the Etablissements Emile Gallé, Nancy, France.

Beautiful multilayer vase with an acid-etched light-green decor of grape clusters on a white to ochre-yellow background.

The vase is in good condition with normal signs of wear due to age.

The vase is marked Gallé with a star (Gallé à l’étoile), referring to the period 1904-1906.

Dimensions: Height: 18 cm, diameter (widest): 11 cm.

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Will be carefully packed, insured and shipped with a tracking code to your home. We do not ship outside the EU and to (ei)landen with a special customs status.

Émile Gallé, a visionary of the Art Nouveau movement, sparked a revolution in glassmaking in late 19th-century France. Gallé worked from Nancy and combined his passions for botany, poetry and chemistry to create glass pieces that were both technically innovative and deeply symbolic. His characteristic techniques included cameo glass, acid-etching and wheel-cut work, often layered with natural motifs such as flowers, insects and landscapes.

The Gallé workshop, the Cristallerie d'Émile Gallé, became a center of artistic excellence, where skilled artisans brought his intricate designs to life. After his death in 1904, production continued under the leadership of his son-in-law, Paul Perdrizet, who preserved Gallé's legacy while introducing new designs. The studio remained active into the 1930s and focused on multilayer cameo glass with delicate floral and landscape themes.