Emile GALLE, SAINT-CLEMENT Earthenware Factory - Lot 50

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Emile GALLE, SAINT-CLEMENT Earthenware Factory - Lot 50
Emile GALLE, SAINT-CLEMENT Earthenware Factory A polychrome earthenware dinner service set comprising: Twelve plates with openwork rims decorated with leafy branches (eight signed and marked “Nancy,” one signed and marked “Nancy,” three unsigned) Four footed earthenware plates with the following inscriptions: “Always charming,” “To live happily, let us live in seclusion,” “It costs too much to shine in the world,” “By the bank of a clear stream, a dove was drinking.” Three signed “Gallé Nancy” and bearing the inscription “Saint-Clément,” one signed “E. Gallé Nancy.” Four earthenware bowls with inscriptions: “1772, I offer this to you,” “To live happily, let us live in seclusion,” “He stole the most beautiful one from me,” “By the banks of a clear stream, a dove was drinking.” Unsigned Plate diameter: 23.5 cm Dish dimensions: 23.5 x 19 cm Plate diameter at the base: 24 cm (Some chipping; one plate has been restored)
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