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Louis MajorelleWW-1880-318632
1880·wood decorated with lacquer, inlays of mother-of-pearl and bronze·Overall: 80.6 x 80.3 x 54.8 cm (31 3/4 x 31 5/8 x 21 9/16 in.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1880
- Dimensions
- Overall: 80.6 x 80.3 x 54.8 cm (31 3/4 x 31 5/8 x 21 9/16 in.)
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Artist
- Louis Majorelle
Artist

Louis Majorelle
Louis Majorelle was a French furniture designer and maker whose Art Nouveau forms combined sinuous wooden frames with wrought iron and glass, drawing inspiration from natural motifs including water lilies and marine organisms. Working in Nancy during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, he became known for his distinctive marquetry techniques and integrated approach to decorative arts production. His workshop produced both bespoke commissioned pieces and designs for industrial manufacture, establishing a model for modern craft practice that bridged artisanal tradition and commercial scale.
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- Louis Majorelle
- Year
- 1880
- Dimensions
- Overall: 80.6 x 80.3 x 54.8 cm (31 3/4 x 31 5/8 x 21 9/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1880-318632
Source
- Collection
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Source
- cleveland_design
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified




