Emile Galle, Nancy. 'Rose de France' vase with personal dedication to Galles daughter Therese, 28 December 1901. Flattened body with straight rim. H. 11.9 cm. Cased glass, clear, pale green, yellowish and amber. Front: whole pattern applied, pink rose with green leaves, stem and leaves mauve. So-called 'Sculpture de verre'. Worked with the wheel, some leaves contoured and engraved. In the background sketched wooded landscape. Signed: Emile Galle, dedication: Therese Le 28 decembre 1901 (engraved). Provenance: Galle family. This vase seems to have been the first vessel on which that pattern was used.