Galle Furniture

by Alastair Duncan and Georges De Bartha

Emille Gall was one of the leading figures of the Art Nouveau movement in France, and founder of the famous cole de Nancy. A polymath and committed social activist, he was best known for his glasswork and faience. Furniture became his third discipline after experimenting with the manufacture of wooden bases on which he could mount his glass vases.

Gall ardently followed the French tradition of furniture decoration known as marqueterie...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1851496629
• ISBN13: 9781851496624
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Acc Art Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 5.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 9.6" x 12.0"