Rare decorative vase with underwater decoration "Étoile de mer" by Emile Gallé Goblet shape with round, cylindrical foot and curved, flask-shaped body. Cased glass, light green, colourless and red, with marbled, streaky, whitish and dark inclusions in the intermediate layer. Etched and partially cut decoration with underwater motif of seaweed (or seaweed) and starfish(?). Sign. Gallé. H. 21.8 cm. Cf. Klesse/Mayr: "Cat. Collection Funke-Kaiser", no. 191; Duncan/De Bartha: "Glass by Galle", ill. 269 (decoration variants). A French acid-etched and engraved (wheel-carved) cameo glass vase by Emile Galle with submarine decor "Étoile de mer". Signed. France. Nancy. Emile Gallé. Circa 1900-1904.