Robert Pansart Églomisé Glass Mirror Wall-Mounted Panel, Asian Character - A Pair

Description

A stunning 1940s pair of églomisé mirrored glass wall-mounted panels by Robert Pansart, (1909-1973). Elongated shape with Asian-inspired design (chinoiserie) … more A stunning 1940s pair of églomisé mirrored glass wall-mounted panels by Robert Pansart, (1909-1973). Elongated shape with Asian-inspired design (chinoiserie) featuring a man and a woman with traditional outfits surrounded by typical neoclassical decoration. Giltwood framing.
Measurements: 9.07 in. wide (23 cm) x 24.44 in. high (62 cm) x 1.19 in. deep (3 cm).
(measurements for one panel).

About:
Robert Pansart (1909-1973) is a French glassmaker and decorator, who specialized in the techniques of etched, oxidized, and églomisé glass. He mainly worked from the post-war years to the 1960s with his team of more than 10 employees.
If he is mainly known for his mirrors adorned with figures and arabesque decorations, Pansart has also produced many pieces of furniture in fairly fantastic baroque shapes, recalling the world of fairy tales, in a typical taste of the 1940s. 1950. He is, along with Pierre Lardin and Max Ingrand, one of the most famous and talented glassmakers of the period. André Grozdanovich was his main collaborator, designer, designer, and decorator, they cooperated during the last two decades of the workshop. In addition, the company worked with independent designers, Serge Roche, Lucie Dolt, and Marc du Plantier and produced glass table tops for the ironworkers Gilbert Poillerat and Raymond Subes.
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