After Louis Majorelle: Nancy school library in walnut and ash Art Nouveau period

According to louis majorelle: nancy school library in walnut and ash art nouveau period around 1900 with an atypical and generously animated shape inspired by nature in the spirit of the creations of hector guimard (paris metro stations) the great particularity of the style art nouveau, which was born in france in 1889, is that the decorations composed of curves and arabesques are no longer added but are an integral part of the sculpture. The exuberance of shapes, decorations and stylized sculptures earned at that time the nickname "noodle art" this magnificent bookcase is available in a similar model visible at the école de nancy museum it opens on the front with 1 drawer and 4 leaves, 1 of which is glazed, it rests on large legs with delicately sculpted patterns h322x205x51.

Ref. : JR12HTA1