VINTAGE ART NOUVEAU FRANCOIS - THEODORE LEGRAS CAMEO GLASS VASE - SIGNED
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:23120563 | Style: Art Nouveau |
Features: Signed | Object Type: Vase |
UPC: Does not apply |
VINTAGE ART NOUVEAU FRANCOIS-THEODORE LEGRAS CAMEO GLASS VASE - SIGNED. IT IS A SPECTACULAR VASE INSPIRED BY A WHIMSICAL PATTERN OF NATURE. THE GREAT CAMEO PATTERN OF TREES, LANDSCAPE, AND WATER ARE IN MUTED TONES OF BROWN, GREEN, ORANGE, AND BLUE. THE DESIGNS ARE RAISED ON THE GLASS. THERE ARE NO CHIPS, CRACKS, OR DAMAGE. IT IS A VERY HIGH QUALITY VASE. THE VASE MEASURES ABOUT 8 3/8 INCHES TALL. ... THE TOP OPENING HAS A DIAMETER OF 1 1/8 INCH AND THE BOTTOM DIAMETER IS 2 1/2 INCHES. I WILL PAY TO INSURE AND HAVE SIGNATURE CONFIRMATION ON THIS PACKAGE.
FROM THE INTERNET:
Legras & Cie was established by Auguste Jean-Francois Legras in about 1864. By the end of the century it had specialised in acid-etched and enamelled cameo glass inspired by that made by Émile Gallé, France’s leading maker of decorative glass in the fashionable Art Nouveau style. During the first decade of the 1900s Legras & Cie became a major exponent of the École de Nancy (School of Nancy) led by Gallé. The firm produced a wide variety of commercial art-glass, both cameo and painted in enamels, but also made some large high-quality pieces for international exhibitions – only a few of these more elaborate examples have survived.
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