Design for a Bronze Mounted Vase, Emile Gallé, French, 1846 - 1904, Graphite on wove paper, Design for a symmetrical vase, sitting on a raised foot, flaring out from the bottom, narrowing at the neck, topped with a lipped rim. Its ornamentation comprises an asymmetrical composition with three vine-like tendrils rising from the base of the vase, and terminating in lush leaves. One is short; two longer vines rise up the side of the vase, the largest of which leans over the top of the bowl., ca. 1890, metalwork, Drawing


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