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Small Chalice with Stopped Cover
Emile Gallé (French, 1846–1904)
French (Nancy)
dated 1894
Object Place: Europe, France
Medium/Technique
Glass
Dimensions
13.65 cm (5 3/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur B. Nichols, in memory of Dorothy Nichols, his daughter
Accession Number64.1995a-b
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsGlass
DescriptionSmall chalice with stoppered cover. Glass, with shades of green, blue and brown and inclusions of silver-colored metal and reddish metal. Exterior of body carved with vine leaves. Finial of cover is carved in orientalizing budded form. Repaired halfway up stem.
Signed
Underside of foot carved with vine leaves and tendrils, and scratched, "Emile Gallé fecit 1894."