Bidspirit auction | ART NOUVEAU EMILE GALLE CAMEO
ART NOUVEAU EMILE GALLE CAMEO GLASS PERFUME ATOMIZER - An antique French Art Nouveau cameo glass and brass perfume atomizer, attributed to Emile Galle. Dated early 20th century. Cylinder body in cranberry glass in thistle motif, illegibly signed to the base. Marked 'Le Parisien, B-te S.G.D.G., Made in France' on the band. Emile Galle (1846–1904) was a French designer who is considered to be one of the major innovators in the French Art Nouveau movement. He often used the cameo glass technique, when glass of two color layers is carved with a diamond saw or etched with acid, so that the color of the layer underneath becomes visible. Keywords: Collectibles, Art Glass, Art Nouveau Style, French Decor, Vanity Items, Antiques, Perfume And Scent Bottles. Dimensions Height: 5 1/2 in. Condition Overall good condition, consistent with age. The surface shows light wear. No damage, or restorations observed. Please refer to the photos. Sold as is..