$4,000
French, Late 19th Century. Very rare Emile Galle (French, 1846 - 1904) 3- tier cameo glass dessert stand carved with multi-layered blue & violet flowers on a yellow amber ground, the graduating tiers surmounted with gilt bronze classical robed figure. Each circular plate with cameo Galle signature joined by a similarly carved standard. The whole rising from a domed circular base, also signed in cameo. This piece was likely a commissioned work, possibly from one of the Paris Exhibition's in the late 19th century and is extremely rare. Height 28.75", diameter 15".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-05-02