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Belgian Art Nouveau Desk and Armchair

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Belgian Art Nouveau desk and armchair in ebonized oak, circa 1905, in the manner of Gustave Serrurier-Bovy. 72" long x 37" deep x 30" high. The Art Nouveau movement in Belgium was influenced by the Arts and Crafts movement in England and Scotland. The work of William Morris, the philosophy of John Ruskin, and British designers C. F. A. Voysey and A. H. Mackmurdo, particularly influenced the Belgian designers. This desk and chair are in good original condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 22 in (55.88 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1905
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #13741stDibs: LU84376795571
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