Émile gallé, victor prouvé, louis hestaux, detail of the upper part of the planter "flora marina, flora exotica", 1889. Carved pear wood, marquetry of various woods (amaranth, madagascar ebony, speckled maple, elm, padoula, pear, tinted sycamore), zinc and lead interior. 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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