118. ÉMILE GALLÉ (1846-1904) Talking plate Nothing is impossible with a valiant heart 1899 With inscription 'E ☨ Gallé inv- Reissued by Gallé in his Cristallerie in Nancy 1899 for the Histoire du Verre au XIXᵉ Sᵉ Expos. Univ. 1900' Published for the 1900 Universal Exhibition Moulded glass with lion rampant decoration in opaque polychrome enamels, gold leaf inclusions and gold highlights H: 17.7 cm (7 in.); W: 13.2 cm (5.1/4 in.); D: 4 cm (1.1/2 in.) A signed and dated 'A coeur vaillant rien d'impossible' pane in molded glass with a crawling lion decoration in polychrome opaque enamels, gold leafs inclusions and gold highlights by Emile Gallé in 1898 and edited for the Exposition Universelle de 1900.