Antique French Art Nouveau Cameo Glass Soliflore Carnation Vase Emile Galle 1900 Redo A rare & important set

A rare & important set of four large antique Chinese Qing dynasty hand-painted porcelain plaques

William Trost Richards

Saint Helena's son Emperor Constantine I had given her unlimited access to the Imperial treasury to find such early relics and she is credited with finding the "True Cross"

The plate is decorated with typical stylized tulips

Antique French Art Nouveau Cameo Glass Soliflore Carnation Vase Emile Galle 1900 Redo A rare & important setSOLD A fine antique Art Nouveau cameo glass vase, by mile Gall (1846 1904), circa 1900. The vase of tall tapering form, the rounded body with a yellow translucent ground and overlaid with red glass. The design is of Carnation flowers, some fully open and some yet to open, the vase is intricately carved out with a layered cameo technique, using both tools and acid etching then fire polished to give depth and contrast to the yellow translucent mat