GALLÉ ESTABLISHMENTS (1904-1936) - Lot 10

GALLÉ ESTABLISHMENTS (1904-1936) Seagulls flying over sailing boats at sea; sailors visible on one of the boats. Rare and important table lamp; the baluster foot rests on a circular base, the shade hemispherical. Proofs, base and shade, in multi-layered glass. Each pattern acid-etched and treated in green and blue on an intense yellow ground, shaded in grey-white in places; the seagull pattern finely etched in the polychrome solid colors and cold-engraved. Complete with bronze three-prong claw mount. The base and lampshade, each signed GALLÉ; engraved on the upper layer on the lampshade and in reserve engraved in acid cameo on the base. Height: 50.5cm - Shade diameter: 24cm Bibliography: Alastair Duncan and Georges de Bartha - Gallé lamps - Éditions Antiques Collectors Club, 2014. Identical model on page 166 (ill. 7.239).