An Emile Galle 'Orchid' vase, French, circa 1904, the flattened ovoid body with an acid-etched design, overlaid in aubergine and mauve glass on a mottled pink ground, acid-etched 'Galle' preceded by a star, 15 cm high. Provenance: Christie's Australia, Melbourne, 29 March 1993, lot 22. Mr Hans Mueller and Mrs Gertrud Mueller, Sydney, acquired from the above.