Art Nouveau gilt and etched glass vase, France
Mid Century Modern Elements: Glass, Ceramics, Silver, Steel and Jewellery
LOT 219
Art Nouveau gilt and etched glass vase, France
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'Art Nouveau' or 'New Art', a style that emerged in the late 19th century, was characterized by organic, flowing lines, natural forms and a rejection of traditional styles and methods.
Glass houses such as Legras, Mont Joye and Duam Nancy experimented with innovative techniques including enameling, gilding and acid etching.