Art Nouveau Curved
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau End Tables
Walnut
Vintage 1910s Italian Belle Époque Armchairs
Walnut
Antique 1890s Art Nouveau Cufflinks
Sterling Silver
Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Collectible Jewelry
Brass
Early 20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Mirrors
Bronze
Early 1900s Art Nouveau Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
Antique Late 19th Century European Art Nouveau Vanity Items
Gold, Enamel, Gold Plate
Vintage 1970s Italian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Vases
Earthenware, Glass
Early 1900s Art Nouveau Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Paper
2010s Persian Art Nouveau Persian Rugs
Wool
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Bentwood
20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases
Glass
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Brass, Copper, Spelter
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Brass
20th Century Art Nouveau Stools
Wood
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Pearl, Peridot, 14k Gold, Rose Gold
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Collectible Jewelry
Silver, Brass
Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Porcelain
Gold
Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Posters
Paper
20th Century French Art Nouveau Patio and Garden Furniture
Iron, Wire
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Wrought Iron
Antique 19th Century Art Nouveau Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Mahogany
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Brooches
Diamond, 14k Gold
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Silver
Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Metal, Brass, Copper
Antique 1890s Italian Busts
Alabaster
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Armchairs
Brass
Vintage 1970s American Art Nouveau Vases
Pottery
Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Table Mirrors
Silver Plate, Pewter
2010s Indian Art Nouveau Chairs
Metal, Bronze, Sheet Metal
Vintage 1920s Swedish Art Nouveau Vases
Earthenware
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Buffets
Walnut
Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Coat Racks and Stands
Steel, Iron, Nickel
Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Bowls
Crystal
Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Chairs
Velvet, Beech
20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Flatware and Serving Pieces
Sterling Silver
Antique 1880s Art Nouveau Chain Bracelets
Natural Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Gold
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Armchairs
Beech
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Armchairs
Beech
Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Coat Racks and Stands
Iron, Nickel, Brass
Vintage 1920s Italian Art Nouveau Armchairs
Wood
1880s French Shoes
2010s Italian Art Nouveau Chain Necklaces
Diamond, White Gold
2010s Spanish Art Nouveau Side Tables
Iron
Vintage 1950s Spanish Art Nouveau Sunburst Mirrors
Metal
2010s Art Nouveau Cluster Rings
Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold
Vintage 1950s Spanish Art Nouveau Flush Mount
Metal
Antique 1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Gueridon
Wood
2010s Art Nouveau Cluster Rings
Diamond, White Gold
Late 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver
Silver
Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Bangles
Diamond, Pearl, Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage 1960s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps
Wood
Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Bangles
Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, 14k Gold
Mid-20th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Card Tables and Tea Tables
Wrought Iron
Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Gueridon
Marble, Brass
1960s American Modern Sculptures
Aluminum
1980s Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Resin
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases
Glass
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Tables
Brass
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- What is Art Nouveau jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021Art Nouveau jewelry generally featured three main themes: flora, fauna and women. The Art Nouveau movement lasted 15 years and it reached its pinnacle in the year 1900. Art Nouveau jewelers used every “canvas” imaginable, looking beyond brooches and necklaces to belt buckles, fans, tiaras, dog collars (a type of choker necklace), pocket watches, corsages and hair combs. Multicolored gems and enamel could complete this vision better than diamonds. Enameling is most often associated with Art Nouveau jewelry, specifically plique-à-jour. Known as backless enamel, plique-à-jour allows light to come through the rear of the enamel because there is no metal backing. It creates an effect of translucence and lightness. Shop a collection of antique and vintage Art Nouveau jewelry from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.
- Where did Art Nouveau originate?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMay 14, 2024Art Nouveau originated in France and Great Britain, but variants materialized elsewhere. The visual vocabulary of Art Nouveau was particularly influenced by the soft colors and abstract images of nature as portrayed in Japanese art prints, which arrived in large numbers in the West after open trade was forced upon Japan in the 1860s. Impressionist artists were moved by the artistic tradition of Japanese woodblock printmaking and other modes of art and design in the East Asian country. The Art Nouveau style quickly reached a wide audience in Europe via advertising posters, book covers, illustrations and other work by such artists as Aubrey Beardsley, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and Alphonse Mucha. While all Art Nouveau designs share common formal elements, different countries and regions produced their own versions. Explore a selection of Art Nouveau furniture, jewelry and art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Art Nouveau was influenced by a few things. The soft colors and abstract images of nature seen in Japanese woodblock prints, which arrived in large numbers in the West after open trade was forced upon Japan in the 1860s, were a major source of inspiration. Also, Pre-Raphaelite art and the Arts and Crafts and Rococo styles had an influence on Art Nouveau designers. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Art Nouveau furniture and decorative objects.
- What is Art Nouveau furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
Art Nouveau furniture was a style of furniture that emerged at the end of the 19th century and was characterized by its complex curved lines. The curved details in the furniture were typically carved by hand and finished with lacquer. The unmistakable gloss that is associated with Art Nouveau comes from the thick coat of varnish applied to the furniture as the final step of the production process.
- Why did Art Nouveau end?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Art Nouveau ended primarily due to world events. When World War I broke out in 1914, artistic production was largely halted in order to free up materials for manufacturing equipment for the war effort. By the time the 1919 Treaty of Versailles brought about the end of the war, interest in Art Nouveau had waned. Designers and artists became interested in new forms and styles, such as Art Deco. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Art Nouveau furniture, decorative objects, jewelry and art.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
The main difference between Art Nouveau and Art Deco is that the former is detailed and ornate, and the latter is sharp and geometrical. When the movement started at the end of the 19th century, Art Nouveau was heavily influenced by nature and the curved lines of flowers. Art Deco, which became popular in the beginning of the 20th century, was inspired by the geometric abstraction of cubism.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024To identify Art Nouveau jewelry, first consider its overall shape and themes. Flora, fauna and female figures were the three main themes in Art Nouveau jewelry. Winged creatures, such as insects and birds, were also popular subjects. Next, examine the materials and techniques. Art Nouveau jewelers distinguished themselves from their predecessors through the use of their unorthodox materials and methods. Prior to the 20th century, artisans working with jewelry prioritized precious metals and diamonds. This was not true for Art Nouveau creators. Enameling is most often associated with Art Nouveau jewelry, specifically plique-à-jour. Known as backless enamel, plique-à-jour allows light to come through the rear of the enamel because there is no metal backing. It creates an effect of translucence and lightness. Art Nouveau jewelers also favored pearls, particularly baroque pearls, for their large size and irregular shape. However, opal was the most popular stone, and Art Nouveau jewelry was primarily set in yellow gold. If you need more help identifying your jewelry, a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer can assist you. On 1stDibs, find a wide range of Art Nouveau jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 15, 2019
The Art Nouveau design movement used such materials as cast iron and steel, ceramic and glass. This style of architecture, design, art and jewelry was characterized by its use of long, sinuous lines that are reflected in nature.
- Is stained glass Art Nouveau?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, some stained glass is Art Nouveau. It was during this period that Louis Comfort Tiffany produced his famed stained glass windows and decorative objects. However, the tradition of producing stained glass traces all the way back to the Gothic period. You'll find a selection of stained glass on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Alphonse Mucha was a Czech painter who is one of the originators of the Art Nouveau style. His style of painting and design rose in popularity in 1895 and he produced many works, including illustrations, posters and jewelry designs. Find a variety of Alphonso Mucha art and prints on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2024No one person created the Art Nouveau movement. However, the term debuted in an 1884 article in the L'Art Moderne journal, describing the work of a collective of artists known as Les XX. As a result, some people credit the group and its founding members, James Ensor and Théo van Rysselberghe, as helping to define the movement. However, Art Nouveau was heavily informed by work that came before, including Rococo design, Pre-Raphaelite art, Japanese art and the Arts and Crafts movement. Beyond Les XX, a number of creators helped to propel the movement. Among them were Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Louis Majorelle, Émile Gallé, Antoni Gaudí and Tiffany Studios. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of Art Nouveau furniture and decorative objects.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024To identify Art Nouveau furniture, first try to locate a maker's mark on the piece. You can then use it to research the maker with the help of information published in trusted online resources. Some makers, such as Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Louis Majorelle and Émile Gallé, are well-known for their Art Nouveau furnishings. If you determine that a maker identified with Art Nouveau produced your piece, it likely reflects the movement's characteristics, especially if it was made during the late 19th or early 20th centuries. You can also look for common features of Art Nouveau furniture, such as sinuous, organic and flowing lines; forms that mimic flowers and plant life; decorative inlays and ornate carvings of natural-world motifs such as insects and animals and the use of hardwoods such as oak, mahogany and rosewood. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can aid you with the identification process. Shop a diverse assortment of Art Nouveau furniture on 1stDibs.