Name/Title
Oval wooden serving tray with inlaid poppies by Émile Gallé, c. 1900Entry/Object ID
1990.12.54Description
Acc. No. 90.12.54
Subject Category: Household
Date or Period: C. late 1890's or early 1900's
Object: Tray
Description:
Oval shaped serving tray, wood, with inlay work depicting flowers (poppies) in the art nouveau style. Signed "Gallé". Bowed wood border forming handles with pierced handle grips.
Size: W-23 x L-14 inches.
History of Object: French serving tray produced by the noted artist of the art nouveau style, Émile Gallé. It was originally owned by M/M Neil Macdonald, 2066 San Jose Avenue. They were old-time residents of Alameda.
Acquired from:
Museum Acquisition Fund
Date: 2-10-1990
