Newsletter on Art Nouveau Craftwork & Industry (NANCI)

Art glass vases as corporate honorary gifts: a Pont-à-Mousson SA case study, part one, Gallé

The Thomas vase (1931)

Apr 11 • 

Samuel Provost

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November 2024

From paper to glass: design copying techniques in the Établissements Gallé

The Alfred Machin collection of Gallé stencils and pouncing patterns.

Nov 5, 2024 • 

Samuel Provost

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October 2024

Mismatched lamps and later ‘marriage’ of parts from the Établissements Gallé

A note on the division of labour and serial production issues

Oct 28, 2024 • 

Samuel Provost

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August 2024

Émile Gallé, Gallé or Établissements Gallé, what’s in a name?

Thoughts on a thorny debate about the Gallé glass nomenclature.

Aug 22, 2024 • 

Samuel Provost

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December 2023

Jean Rouppert as the designer of Gallé lamps in the early 1920s

With an additional note on a previously unreported type of signature.

Dec 26, 2023 • 

Samuel Provost

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November 2023

The Coprins lamp and its production run: a reassessment.

Some new evidence on the chronology of Émile Gallé’s masterpiece and its number of specimens.

Nov 15, 2023 • 

Samuel Provost

September 2023

A posthumous homage from Émile Gallé to Marcelin Daigueperce

Looking for a missing verrerie parlante with a quote from Saint John's Gospel

Sep 26, 2023 • 

Samuel Provost

August 2023

Robert Chevalier and the Gallé family’s investment in Meisenthal glassworks

A new document as an introduction to one of Établissements Gallé’s administrators in the 1920s.

Aug 14, 2023 • 

Samuel Provost

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Understanding Gallé labels (II): Fake Gallé labels.

Did the Gallé retail shop in Nancy have its own labels?

Aug 7, 2023 • 

Samuel Provost

June 2023

Commemorating the war in the Vosges mountains (1915).

A hitherto unknown specimen of Gallé’s “war vases”.

Jun 29, 2023 • 

Samuel Provost

April 2023

Fake Gallés (I): When a floral design masquerades as an undersea landscape.

Or how to ruin an authentic Gallé vase.

Apr 10, 2023 • 

Samuel Provost

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February 2023

Irénée, Henri and Gaston Jacquemard

A family of glass engravers in the Établissements Gallé

Feb 28, 2023 • 

Samuel Provost