AVANTIQUES Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Superb French Art Nouveau nest of tables with graduated tops, having specimen wood inlays with nautical themes of Brittany. Each table signed in marquetry, 'Gallé'. Circa 1900. Each table top is a work of art in its own right, a fabulous series representing seascapes of Brittany in specimen woods. Raised on beechwood chamfered openwork supports, united by stretchers. The main table shows a coastal landscape. The second having boats near the coastline, a lighthouse in the distance. The third, sailing boats at sea with light reflections. The fourth, Breton women in a rowing boat with light reflection, a gull in the foreground. The tables are in very good condition and have their original finish which has been lightly restored, cleaned and wax polished. Showing some age and use related patina marks to the tops. The top table has a few areas of inlay which have raised very slightly, please refer to photographs 17, 18 and 19. They are not loose, and it does not affect the table's use in any way. One of the legs has moved with age, as shown in the last photograph. This however is solid and does not affect the stability of the table. Emile Gallé (1846 – 1904) was one of the most important French designers of the Art Nouveau period. His career took off after his work received praise at the Paris Exhibition of 1878. Within a decade of another successful showing at the Paris Exhibition of 1889, Gallé had reached international fame and his style, with its emphasis on naturalism and floral motifs, was at the forefront of the emerging Art Nouveau movement. In 1901, together with Victor Prouvé, Louis Majorelle, Antonin Daum and Eugène Vallin...

Émile Gallé (1846-1904) An Art Nouveau occasional marquetery table circa 1900 Walnut and marquetry occasional table The shaped oval top inlaid with marquetry veneer decoration depic...

French Art Nouveau game table by Emile Galle.

Fantasy Marquetry Mermaid Adjustable Coffee/ High-top Yacht Table, Style of Galle France, Later 20th Century, originally made for a yacht, can be used in any interior. Design/Styl...

A French Art Nouveau two-tiered square pedestal with carved and marquetry decoration by Emile Gallé. The pedestal has two marquetry shelves depicting leaves. Its four sinuous legs ar...

Art nouveau side table by Emille Gallé with water lily and dragonfly inlay. Professionally stained and repolished.

Very rare original Emile Galle ''plate 66 Japonisme'' side table in Art Nouveau style. This beautiful side table was created by Emile Galle in 1900, during the art nouveau period. It features exquisite marquetry woodwork that is inspired by the Japonisme movement, which was influenced by Japanese art and design. The side table is decorated with breathtaking Magnolia flowers & a romantic couple of butterflies. Made from various types of wood, creating a unique scenery almost like a painting. The table showcases intricate details, such as delicate foliage and organic forms, that are hallmarks of art nouveau style. Galle was renowned for his innovative techniques and attention to detail, and this piece is a testament to his mastery of the craft. It is a stunning example of the art nouveau movement and a true work of art. Literature: ''Galle furniture by Alastair Duncan and Georges de Bartha 2012 Page 153. Plate 66. This Emile Galle table...

Elegant coffee table in finely inlaid wood, signed Emile Gallé (1846-1904), France This refined coffee table is the work of the French cabinetmaker and ceramist Emile v (1846-1904)....

We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally rare Emile Galle nest of three sample wood tables If you are looking at this listing then the chance ...

Tavolino di servizio di Emile Gallé Nancy (1846 – 1904) della seconda metà del XIX secolo. Il piano superiore sagomato è intarsiato, lastronato in legni di diverse essenze con motiv...

Breathtaking & Most rare! This French Art Nouveau Pedestal by famous designer Emile Galle with early signature circa 1890. Exquisite Art ...

Magnificent and rare set of four Art Nouveau nesting tables. Design by Emile Gallé Nancy France. Striking French design from the 1900s. Four solid stained beech chamfered openwork su...