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Pair of Jean Garnier French Art Nouveau Bronzed Spelter Fairy Vases
Item Details
Antique Art Nouveau Pair of Vases signed Jean Garnier (French, 1853-1910). These 14.75-inch tall French figural vases feature high-relief bronze-patinated spelter panels depicting whimsical winged fairies and nymphs among marsh reeds and water lilies. Executed in the iconic Jugendstil aesthetic, the vases exhibit elongated tri-form handles and a tapered profile. Authentic period castings from c. 1900, signed ‘J. Garnier’ within the design. Ideal for collectors of Art Nouveau decorative arts and French bronze-finished metalwork.
| Type | Vases |
| Brand | Unknown French Foundry (Commonly associated with L.V. Deposee or E. Fres) |
| Materials | Metal |
| Designer | Jean Garnier (French, 1853–1910) |
| Period | Antique, Late 19th/Early 20th Century |
| Date | Circa 1900 |
| Origin | France |
| Style | Art Nouveau |
| Shape | Tapered tri-form body with elongated handles |
| Pattern | High-relief panels depicting winged fairies and water nymphs in reeds |
| Number of Items | 2 |
Condition
- finish loss; oxidation; scuffs; scratches and surface marks; shelf wear.
Dimensions
6.0" W x 14.75" H x 6.0" D
- measures one.
- Please note: If the winning bidder selects the warehouse transfer option, the item will be available for pickup at the selected warehouse three business days after payment has been finalized.
Item #
ITMGS77069
