French Legras Art Nouveau Purple Grape Vine Decorative Vase-Western Antique

Author: Legras Name: Purple grape vine decorative vase Signature: Legras Technique: Glass engraving technique (Cameos) Period: about 1910~1920 Size: Height 34.5 cm (GL 03) Art Nouveau was popular between 1890 and 1910. It was the internationally popular art style at that time and paved the way for the subsequent "art deco" movement. However, "New Art" is not just an artistic style, it is the largest design movement in the early twentieth century. To this day, we can still see the traces of this movement everywhere, such as the design of the entrance of the Paris subway station, the organic life of the Sagrada Familia in Spain, or the poster of Alfons Maria Mucha (1860~1939) in the art gallery, light and light The graceful girl is intoxicating, and the gorgeous decorative paintings by the Secessionist master Klimt (1862--1918). The various peculiar plant patterns in Art Nouveau incorporate the rhythmic lines of symbolism, plus modern industrial technology, ranging from graphic posters, jewelry, lighting, furniture, to interior design and architecture, presenting an overall style, showing The pulsation of history at that time. In 1864, Auguste Legras (1864~1930), a Frenchman, based on his rich glass manufacturing experience, bought the Saint-Denis glass factory, founded the Legras glass factory, and started mass production. Glass, due to the success of the business, in 1897, the St. August family bought the Pantin glass factory. Around 1900, Augustus met Aimir. Émile Gallé (1846~1904), influenced by it, began to produce Art Nouveau glass, and used the new production technology at that time, such as the glass engraving technique (Cameo), to produce more exquisite glass crafts. Auguste retired in 1909, and his son Charles (Charles Legras) inherited the family business. After Charles took office, he soon joined the artist Rene. René Lalique (1869~1945) cooperated to produce perfume bottles for the world's leading beauty company Coty Inc. 1902. During the First World War from 1914 to 1919, production was interrupted. In 1919, the factory resumed operation, and a series of new Art Deco style works continued to come out. During this period, Legrasse not only produced many original art glass in different styles, but also imitated many contemporary art masters, such as Emir. Garley and Lalique... and other styles. Although, Legras will paint such works as Legras, Monte Joye, St Denis, Sargel, Indiana, and Legras. Leg), but due to the characteristics of the relief and gold lacquer, the inscription has usually been severely worn or completely disappeared. Due to the artistic value of Legrasse glass, it has always been a key collection of art glass collectors. This Art Nouveau style purple grape vine decorative vase is made with a glass nest. The glassware is first blown into shape, then a second layer of glass material is covered on it, and then hand-carved to show the gracefulness of the grape vines and leaves. attitude. The lavender bottle has irregular irregularities like water lines. On the one hand, it imitates nature, and on the other hand, it highlights the superb craftsmanship. Under the bottle, there is a signature of Legras in relief. This work specifically shows the craftsman's ingenuity and exquisite craftsmanship, making this work, after nearly a hundred years, still meticulous and elegant, attracting everyone's attention. *If you have any detailed questions, please send an email to contact the designer *The merchandisers of this design hall are mainly Western antiques, old jewellery and home accessories, and old European original prints. Old products will inevitably have traces of history, but they are cleverly arranged according to personal tastes and each has its own place, which can promote an extraordinary life Taste and aesthetics. However, those who mind, please consider carefully before placing an order.