Magnificent, Marvelous Martele: American Art Nouveau Silver: The Jolie and Robert Shelton Collection

by John Webster Keefe, Gorham Manufacturing Company, Samuel J. Hough

The Martcle line of handwrought silver in the Art Nouveau style by the Gorham Manufacturing Company is justly regarded as a major expression of that style on this side of the Artlantie Ocean. Officially introdticed at the intluential Paris Exposition Universelle of 1900. Martele silver was widely admired, and was awarded a Grand Prix and many gold medals. The excitement created then by the new artistie line of Martele silver has been rekindled by...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0894940848
• ISBN13: 9780894940842
• Release Date: November 2002
• Publisher: New Orleans Museum of Art
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 5.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 8.9" x 11.4"