François-Théodore Legras - Vase - Forme Toul - Glass - Autumn lakeside landscape

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Art Nouveau glass vase, Forme Toul model, circa 1900–1910, in rose, ivory and green, from Vosges, France, 28 cm high and 11.5 cm wide, not signed, in good condition with very light age-related signs.

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Very elegant Art Nouveau vase attributed to François-Théodore Legras (1839-1916), made in France around 1900-1910, Toul form model titled “Autumn Lakes Landscape.”
It features a very beautiful naturalistic decoration depicting a woodland undergrowth with tall, sinuous trunks, delicate branches, and small leaves in reddish-brown tones. The landscape stands out against a glass background with soft gradations of pink, ivory, and green, with a ground scenery in brown tones.
The hand-painted and enamelled decoration is particularly delicate and testifies to the era’s taste for nature-inspired representations.
The slightly flared cylindrical shape at the neck and the composition of the decor are characteristic of Legras glassworks’ Art Nouveau productions, one of the great French houses of that period.
The piece is unsigned.
No cracks or chips observed. The decoration is well preserved. Very light signs of normal use given its age. See photos which are part of the description.
Careful packaging and rapid shipping."

Very elegant Art Nouveau vase attributed to François-Théodore Legras (1839-1916), made in France around 1900-1910, Toul form model titled “Autumn Lakes Landscape.”
It features a very beautiful naturalistic decoration depicting a woodland undergrowth with tall, sinuous trunks, delicate branches, and small leaves in reddish-brown tones. The landscape stands out against a glass background with soft gradations of pink, ivory, and green, with a ground scenery in brown tones.
The hand-painted and enamelled decoration is particularly delicate and testifies to the era’s taste for nature-inspired representations.
The slightly flared cylindrical shape at the neck and the composition of the decor are characteristic of Legras glassworks’ Art Nouveau productions, one of the great French houses of that period.
The piece is unsigned.
No cracks or chips observed. The decoration is well preserved. Very light signs of normal use given its age. See photos which are part of the description.
Careful packaging and rapid shipping."

Details

Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
Vosges
Title additional information
Autumn lakeside landscape
Country of origin
France
Model
Forme Toul
Designer/artist/maker
François-Théodore Legras
Material
Glass
Colour
Brown, Cream, Green, Pink
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
28 cm
Width
11.5 cm
Depth
11.5 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
FranceVerified
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Objects sold
96.88%
Private

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