EMILE GALLÉ, ART NOUVEAU VASE, "VERNISÉ" MODEL WITH IRIS DECOR, H 45.5 CM, CIRCA 1900

Émile Gallé – Important Art Nouveau Vase, Glazed Model with Iris Decor – H. 45 cm – Circa 1900
A magnificent and significant vase signed by Émile Gallé, a glazed model from the Art Nouveau period, featuring a superb floral design of irises and foliage.
Standing at a remarkable height of 45.5 cm, this vase captivates with its slender silhouette, its elegant, slightly flared shape at the neck, and its wide base, ensuring perfectly harmonious proportions.
Crafted from multilayered glass with an acid-etched design, it features a beautiful botanical composition of long-stemmed irises and foliage, flowing harmoniously down the entire height of the vase.
The design stands out for its magnificent shades of purplish brown and amber red, contrasting with a luminous background featuring gradations of honey yellow, caramel, and amber.

A Remarkable Glazed Piece
The distinctive feature of this vase lies in its glazed finish, which gives it a brilliant, luminous surface that particularly highlights the relief of the design as well as the depth and richness of the colors.
This finish lends the piece a beautiful luster and underscores the refinement of the Gallé factory’s glasswork.
The vase bears the Gallé signature in relief, integrated into the design, clearly visible on the lower section and photographed in detail.
With its substantial size, the quality of its floral decoration, and its beautiful glazed finish, this vase is a prime piece for lovers of Art Nouveau glassware and collectors of the École de Nancy.

Characteristics

Artist / Manufacturer: Émile Gallé – Nancy
Estimated Period: Art Nouveau, circa 1900–1920
Model: Varnished, with a glossy finish
Technique: Acid-etched multilayered glass
Decor: Irises and foliage
Colors: Amber, purplish brown, caramel, and red
Signature: “Gallé” in relief within the design
Height: 45.5 cm

A very beautiful collector’s piece, also ideal for refined decor in a traditional or contemporary interior
.VERY GOOD CONDITION ( just noted a bubble in the glass on top (see photo))

Ref: 9KDFFWAH51