British Art Pottery & Design - 20th October 2021
Lot 268
An Art Nouveau Galle marquetry pedestal stand
Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £1500
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Description
An Art Nouveau Galle marquetry pedestal stand, shaped, square section top inlaid with marquetry butterfly flying by clematis flowers and foliage, above a shaped shelf, on four flaring, shaped legs with brackets, signed in the marquetry Galle,
114cm. high
38.5 x 39cm. top
Provenance
A private collection of Art Nouveau and Art Deco.
Literature
Alastair Duncan and Georges de Bartha, Galle Furniture, Thames & Hudson, page 253 plate 18 for a comparable pedestal illustrated.