Art Nouveau wall shelf by Eugene Gaillard 1900

Product information:
Exquisite & most rare! This French Art Nouveau wall shelf designed by art nouveau grandmaster Eugene Gaillard circa 1900. Superb organic design with floral carved decorations , made from solid walnut hand-carved and decorated with lemon wood veneer. Its a rare sight to find pieces of famous designer Louis Desire Eugene Gaillard and we are proud to present this wall shelf. These wall shelfs are often lost true time and very hard to find. A perfect shelf to display your pictures or collections. Its a marvelous & rare Art Nouveau piece, simply breathtaking.

Eugene Gaillard was a French artist and designer, born in 1862 in Paris. He was one of the most important figures in the Art Nouveau movement, which flourished in Europe between 1890 and 1910. Gaillard trained as an architect and studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris before beginning his career as a designer. He worked with several prominent architects and designers, including Hector Guimard and Henri Sauvage, both of whom were also associated with the Art Nouveau movement. Gaillard's work was characterized by its fluid, organic lines and its use of natural forms, such as leaves, flowers, and vines, as decorative elements. He was particularly skilled at creating intricate patterns and designs, which he applied to a wide range of objects, including furniture, ceramics, glassware, and textiles. One of Gaillard's most significant projects was the interior decoration of the Maison de l'Art Nouveau in Paris, which opened in 1895. This gallery was designed to showcase the work of leading Art Nouveau artists and designers, and Gaillard's contribution was a major part of its success. Despite his fame during his lifetime, Gaillard's work fell out of fashion in the years following his death in 1933. However, in recent decades, there has been renewed interest in his work, and his designs have been featured in several major exhibitions of Art Nouveau art and design and is highly valued by collectors..

Product details:
Designer: Eugene Gaillard
Produced Eugene Gaillard
Production period: 1900-1905
Literature/proof: ''The Paris Salons Volume III Furniture by Alastair Duncan''. Page 211, plate 1.

Product dimensions / condition:
Height: 13.78 inches / 61 cm
Width:48.04 inches / 122 cm
Depth: 6.7 inches / 17 cm
Condition:Marvelous condition with only the most minor signs of age and use. Museum worthy condition.

Shipping:
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