Émile gallé, victor prouvé, louis hestaux, planter "flora marina, flora exotica", 1889. Carved pear tree, marquetry of various woods (amaranth, madagascar ebony, bird's eye maple, elm, padoula, pear tree, tinted sycamore), interior in zinc and lead. Nancy, museum of the school of nancy. Photographed in paris in 2021 at the musée d'orsay during the exhibition "the origins of the world. The invention of nature in the 19th century". Date: 1889.
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