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Art Nouveau Embossed Fire Screen / Wall Art
Located in Fulton, CA
Art Nouveau stove or fire screen featuring classic female with flowing hair. Has been up-cycled to
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Early 20th Century English Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
Pair Art Nouveau Bronze Relief Wall Plaques
Located in Kastrup, DK
Pair of fine Art Nouveau / Jugendstyl gilt bronze relief wall plaques, with wonderful details
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Bronze
Rare Art Nouveau Terracotta Wall Plaque, Early 20th Century
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Rare French Art Nouveau terracotta wall plaque, France, early 20th century. We had never seen this
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Brass
Austrian Art Nouveau Pottery Wall Plaque with Tubelined Floral Designs
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A stunning Austrian Art Nouveau pottery wall plaque with tubelined floral designs dating from the
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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Pottery
Antique German Art Nouveau Hand Painted Terracotta Charger Wall Plate
Located in Forney, TX
A beautiful hand-crafted and hand-painted terra-cotta charger wall plaque, Germany, early 20th
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Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Terracotta
Art Nouveau Framed Jacquard Weave 1920s
Located in Tilburg, NL
Art Nouveau Framed Jacquard Weave, European, 1920s.
Beautiful delicate jacquard weave in a
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Fabric, Glass
Iridescent Art Nouveau Wall Tile "Blue Wisteria" by Alexandre Marius for BACS
By Marius Alexandre, BACS
Located in Chicago, US
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Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Earthenware
H 5 in W 7 in D 0.32 in
Iridescent Art Nouveau Wall Tile "Birch Forest" by Alexandre Marius for BACS
By Marius Alexandre, BACS
Located in Chicago, US
This piece was executed by Maurice Alexandre.
BACS - EDON ROC, CAP D’ANTIBES, FRANCE (1912-1927) BACS workshop was formed by four colleagues employed by Clement Massier: Jean Barol...
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Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Earthenware
Art Nouveau Wallpaper Samples from Vienna, Austria
By Max Schmidt
Located in Atlanta, GA
Two wallpaper samples in the Art Nouveau style from the Vienna Secession period 1914-1915. It was
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Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
French Majolica Jugendstil Art Nouveau Ceramic Plate, circa 1900
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Beautiful French Majolica wall plate from the Jugendstil / Art Nouveau period (ca 1900).
Elegant
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Art Nouveau Fruitwood Bat Plaque by Gabriel Viardot
By Gabriel Viardot
Located in Chicago, US
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Fruitwood
2 Wall Plates WMF, German, 1909 in Silver Plated, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
2 wall plates WMF
Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty
year: 1909
Country: Germany
Materials
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Antique Early 1900s German Greco Roman Decorative Art
Materials
Art Glass
H 14.18 in W 1.19 in D 9.06 in
Art Nouveau Metal Etched Printer Plate in Oak Frame
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Art Nouveau Metal Etched printer plate in oak frame. This plate was used to print on paper. Oak
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20th Century American Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
Antique Art Nouveau Stained Window Glass by Covina, 1930's
Located in Lisboa, PT
This Art Nouveau Painted Glass was produced in Portugal, by Covina - Companhia Vidreira Nacional
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Vintage 1930s Portuguese Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Glass
Gemstone Painting Modeled After Alphonse Mucha Summer Art Nouveau
Located in Somis, CA
Step into a realm of extraordinary beauty with this gemstone artwork, a homage to the masterpiece "Summer" by Alphonse Mucha, transformed by a breathtaking mosaic of precious stones....
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20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Multi-gemstone
Gemstone Painting Modeled After Alphonse Mucha Autumn Art Nouveau
Located in Somis, CA
An extraordinary gemstone artwork, inspired by Alphonse Mucha's "Autumn". Executed on the reverse of glass and adorned with a myriad of precious gemstones to evoke a luminous, irides...
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20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Multi-gemstone
Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstätte Vienna Art Nouveau Enamel Advertising Sign
By Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Vienna, AT
A rare, domed, black, white and red enameled Art Nouveau advertising plate designed by Josef
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Iron
H 21.25 in W 14 in D 1 in
Josef Hoffmann Wiener Werkstätte Vienna Art Nouveau Enamel Advertising Sign
Located in Vienna, AT
A rare, domed, black, white & blue enameled Art Nouveau advertising plate. Designed by Josef
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Enamel, Iron
Secessionist Pair of panels "Demeter" Georg Klimt ca. 1900 Art Nouveau
By Georg Klimt
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
In the art world, the name “Klimt” is inextricably linked with the period around 1900, Viennese
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
H 26.78 in W 11.82 in D 0.2 in
Christopher Columbus and the kings of Spain, Year: 1900, Style: Art Nouveau
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Material: Silver plated
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
H 17.52 in W 26.19 in D 1.19 in
Secessionist panel "The source" Georg Klimt ca 1900 Patinated Copper Art Nouveau
By Georg Klimt
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
In the art world, the name “Klimt” is inextricably linked with the period around 1900, Viennese
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
H 18.12 in W 13 in D 0.2 in
Secessionist Pair of panels Georg Klimt ca. 1900 Patinated Copper Art Nouveau
By Georg Klimt
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
In the art world, the name “Klimt” is inextricably linked with the period around 1900, Viennese
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
H 10.04 in W 13.59 in D 0.2 in
Desvres circa 1920, Exceptional Set of 8 Ceramic Panels, Art Nouveau Shop Design
By Desvres
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Desvres circa 1920. Exceptional set of 8 ceramic panels. Art Nouveau butcher's shop design.
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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
H 0.4 in W 0.4 in D 0.4 in
Pair of W.M.F. Plaques Signed Albert Mayer, Art Nouveau Period, Germany
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik, Albert Mayer
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of W.M.F. plaques signed Albert Mayer (1867-1944). Art Nouveau period, Germany, circa 1900.
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
H 29.53 in W 20.48 in D 1.58 in
Art Nouveau Copper Charger with Spider Crab by Ludwig Karl Maria Vierthaler
By Ludwig Karl Maria Vierthaler
Located in Chicago, US
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Stone, Copper
Art Nouveau Copper Charger with Bird and Berries by Ludwig Karl Maria Vierthaler
By Ludwig Karl Maria Vierthaler
Located in Chicago, US
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
Bone Inlaid Wall Art in Blue Resin with Celtic Dragon Pattern
By Enrique Garcel
Located in New York City, NY
techniques, the dragon truly comes alive.
Drawing inspiration from the Art Nouveau style, this wall panel
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Antique Early 19th Century Unknown Art Nouveau Decorative Art
Materials
Bone
Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Art Nouveau Charger, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
Signed by Bertha Nathanielsen (1869-1914).
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Antique 1890s Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain
Early 20th Century Antique Art Nouveau Style Stained Glass Hanging Panel by Alfo
Located in Seattle, WA
Art Nouveau movement, popular from the late 19th century through the early 20th century. This stained
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Early 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
H 24 in W 15 in D 0.25 in
Art Nouveau Wall Clock, 1900s
Located in Praha, CZ
Art Nouveau wall clock with a charming, resonant chime.
Made in Austria in 1900s.
The clock's
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
Secessionist panel Georg Klimt ca. 1900 Patinated Copper Art Nouveau
By Georg Klimt
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
, Secessionist Art, Art Nouveau
Georg Klimt's excellent craftsmanship in metal sculpting was acknowledged and
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Vienna Secession Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
Art Nouveau Floral Embossed Metal Wall Mirror
Located in Queens, NY
Art Nouveau (possibly Austrian) wall mirror with floral design embossed metal veneer and a shaped
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Metal
Art Nouveau Mahogany Wall Shelf
Located in Queens, NY
English Art Nouveau mahogany and bronze dore trimmed wall shelf with horizontal bevelled glass
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Antique Late 19th Century British Art Nouveau Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Bronze
Art Nouveau 19th Century Velvet Wall Hanging
Located in Doha, QA
Magnificent very thick hand-woven velvet wall hanging with unique and typical Art Nouveau design
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Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Velvet
Pair Antique Art Nouveau Paintings Framed in Satinwood & Ebony Panels Circa 1900
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique Art Nouveau Paintings Re-Framed in Satinwood and Ebony Panels, Circa 1900-1910's.
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Early 20th Century Decorative Art
Materials
Ebony, Satinwood, Paint
H 14 in W 12.75 in D 1.5 in
Josef Hoffmann Jugendstil Wiener Werkstaette Art Nouveau Coat Hook, Re-Edition
By Wiener Werkstätte, Josef Hoffmann, Woka Lamps
Located in Vienna, AT
Art Deco, Industrial Design, 1985 Vienna p. 49.
Different hooks are available see pictures below.
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2010s Austrian Jugendstil Decorative Art
Materials
Brass
H 4.73 in W 1.97 in D 5.12 in
Early 1900 Art Nouveau France Silver Metal Wall Mirror
Located in Brescia, IT
Art Nouveau Wall Mirror
France, Early 1900
Silver Metal Frame and Original Ground Mirror
Wood on
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Metal
Set of Two Mucha Foundation Art Nouveau Prints "Ivy" and "Laurel" AP 20/50.
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of two beautiful Art Nouveau prints, "Ivy" (1901) and "Laurel" (1901), authorized by the Mucha
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1990s Czech Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Art Nouveau Oak Wall Shelf From Germany
Located in Darmstadt, DE
This unique hanging shelf is from the Art Nouveau period from Germany around 1895. The shelf is
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Antique 1890s German Art Nouveau Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Swedish Art Nouveau Mahogany Wall Mirror, Handcrafted, 1900s-1910s
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Swedish Art Nouveau Mahogany Wall Mirror, Handcrafted, 1900s-1910s
Elegant Swedish Art Nouveau
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Antique Early 1900s Swedish Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mahogany, Wood
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Gilded Wood Wall Mirror
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Elegant early 20th cetury art nouveau Italian antique gilded poplar wood wall mirror. The frame is
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Vintage 1910s Italian Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Poplar
Italian Art Nouveau Style Sculptural Wall Panel
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1412 Art Nouveau style sculptural Wall panel with 3D foliage and daffodils.
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Vintage 1960s Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Cast Stone
Pair of wall plaques by F Barbedienne, Art Nouveau, late 19th c
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Stockholm, SE
This exquisite pair of signed bronze plaques by F. Barbedienne is a stunning example of Art Nouveau
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Early 1900 Cornelio Ghiretti Italian Art Nouveau Embossed Copper Plate _set of 2
By Cornelio Ghiretti
Located in Brescia, IT
Pair of Embossed Copper Plates
Italy, 1920s
Beautiful and rare artwork by Cornelio Ghiretti
"Ghiretti" signed on both plates.
Very good condiction just 3 very light scratches (look...
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Vintage 1910s Italian Arts and Crafts Decorative Art
Materials
Copper
H 0.79 in Dm 12.6 in
Unique Pair Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Hanging Wall Sculptures
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Unique Pair of Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Hanging Wall Sculptures
Depicting a
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
H 32 in W 8 in D 4.5 in
Art Nouveau Mirror Frame
Located in Banská Štiavnica, SK
Art nouveau mirror frame in original condition with signs of use.
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Beech
Pair of Art Nouveau wall lights
Located in NANTES, FR
Pair of Art Nouveau gilt bronze wall lights, circa 1900. Tulip-shaped in opalescent uraline glass
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Four Art Nouveau Handmade Brass Wall Hooks, Austria, 1920s
Located in Vienna, AT
Up to four beautiful brass wall hooks, handmade in the 1920s, Vienna, Austria. Gently polished by
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Nouveau Wall Brackets
Materials
Brass
Pair Art Nouveau Brass Wall Sconces
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
in different manner, like "Jugend",
"Stile Liberty", "Liberty Style", "Art Nouveau" depending where
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Early 20th Century Swedish Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
Spanish Art Nouveau Richard Wagner Bas Relief Stucco Wall Decoration
By Esteva Figueras y Sesd Hoyos
Located in Barcelona, ES
Richard Wagner Bas Relief Wall Decoration, Stucco, Spain, 1930s-1940s.
Art Nouveau bas relief
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Early 20th Century Spanish Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Stucco, Gesso
Art Nouveau Wall Mirror in Oak Frame, Early 20th Century
Located in Opole, PL
Art Nouveau Wall Mirror in Oak Frame, Early 20th Century
A delicately decorated, simple-form
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Oak
Louis Majorelle French Art Nouveau Walnut and Bronze Wall Mirror
By Louis Majorelle
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Nouveau walnut wall mirror with a beveled glass, two burl walnut top panels, and floral
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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Bronze
Art Nouveau Style Wall Mirror, Made in Hand Beaten Metal
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Art Nouveau style wall mirror, made in Hand Beaten Metal.
This is an unusual piece, it has a 4
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Mid-20th Century Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Steel
bronze wall mirror in art nouveau style by Lothar Klute
By Lothar Klute
Located in Saarbrücken, DE
- rare wall mirror by Lothar Klute
- 88 cm x 42 cm
- signed LK 93
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Vintage 1980s German Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Bronze
Large Austrian Art Nouveau Wall Lamp
By Otto Wagner
Located in Purkersdorf, AT
Imposante Wandlampe aus der Zeit um 1905.
Massiver Bronzeguß.
3 Opalglas Lampen.
3 Sockel E27
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Opal, Brass
Antique French Art Nouveau Style Silverwood Wall Mirror, circa 1900
Located in Paris, FR
Antique French mirror in patinated silvered wood, Art Nouveau period, circa 1900. With floral and
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Silver Leaf
Art Nouveau Wall Mirror in Oak Frame, Early 20th Century
Located in Opole, PL
Antique Oak Wall Mirror with Shelf, Early 20th Century
Charming antique wall mirror crafted from
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Early 20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Oak
Vintage French Decorative Platter With Art Nouveau Motif
Located in Seattle, WA
. Art Nouveau Motif. Stand not Included.
Dimensions. 18 Diameter; 1 D
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Antique Early 1900s Art Nouveau Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood
French Art Nouveau Carved Wood l Mantle Wall Mirror Glass Embossed
Located in Miami, FL
Art Nouveau Wood Mantle Wall Mirror Glass Embossed . A superb handcrafted late 19th century period
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Mid-20th Century French Art Nouveau Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood
Pair Art Nouveau Style Wall Lights Sconces
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Great look to this pair of art nouveau style sconces
Made from a resin with a gold gilt finish
Two
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Vintage 1920s Art Nouveau Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Glass, Giltwood
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of art nouveau wall art you’re looking for. An item from our selection of art nouveau wall art — often made from metal, wood and glass — can elevate any home. Find 1546 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of art nouveau wall art now, or shop our selection of 21 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the object in our assortment of art nouveau wall art you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each option in this array of art nouveau wall art bearing Art Nouveau, Art Deco or Arts and Crafts hallmarks is very popular. Alphonse Mucha, Bing & Grøndahl and Royal Copenhagen each produced at least one beautiful piece of art nouveau wall art that is worth considering.
How Much is a Art Nouveau Wall Art?
A piece of art nouveau wall art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,978, while the lowest priced sells for $48 and the highest can go for as much as $159,164.
Questions About Art Nouveau Wall Art
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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 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.
- 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 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.
- 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.
- What is giclée wall art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Giclée wall art is a type of museum-quality art print. Producing giclée prints involves spraying tiny drops of highly pigmented ink onto paper or canvas. The end result is a high-resolution image that helps to preserve the texture and color of original works of art. On 1stDibs, find a range of giclée wall art.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What Japanese wall art is called depends on its type. There are numerous kinds of Japanese paintings and prints, including nihonga and ukiyo-e. A Japanese wall scroll is known as a kakejiku or kakemono. On 1stDibs, find a variety of Japanese wall art.