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Art Glass and Perfume Bottle Auction

Fri, Apr 23, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 145

Galle Enameled Honey Bee Motif Art Glass Vase

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
French, late 19th century, ovoid amber glass vase, enamel and gilt decorated with honey bees, pussy willows, and cameo honey combs,ÿinscribed "Emile Galle / delt" and "Mod‚le et decor d‚pos‚s" to base, 5-3/8 c in. - Note: A similar vase with silver mounts is illustrated in Philippe Garner's Emile Galle, 1976, page 143. - Provenance: Sotheby's Parke-Bernet, New York, NY, Lot 195, purchased February 22, 1978 for $1,200 (accompanied by copy of receipt); Estate of Jay R. Doros, Springfield, New Jersey - Note: A similar vase with silver mounts is illustrated in Philippe Garner'sÿEmile Gall‚,ÿ1976, page 143.

Condition

rim with surface reaching bubble, tiny flake to rim, some wear to gilt, some scratches, marked reference number