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Table with an inlaid top "Flora Lotharingia"

October 1893

Workshop of Emile Gallé, Nancy, from designs by Gallé and L. Hestaux

Walnut, a variety of woods including pear, thuja, mahogany and maple; engraving, pokerwork, glass inlay, metal chasing

The table has six legs: four at the corners and two more on the long sides as additional support. They are linked by a cross-shaped frame with a basket of sunflowers and ferns at its centre. The legs are embellished with metal forget-me-nots.

 

 

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