{"product_id":"vaso-art-deco-in-pasta-di-vetro-francese-di-pierre-davesn-anni-30","title":"Art Deco French Glass Paste Vase by Pierre d’Avesn, 1930s","description":"\u003cp\u003eArt Deco Pâte de Verre vase by Pierre D'Avesn, made in the 1930s. The vase has a small chip on the rim, as shown in the photos. Additional images are available upon request. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eØ 16 cm h 21 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePierre d'Avesn (1901–1990\/91) was a legendary French glassmaker and designer, and one of the most significant figures of the Art Deco movement. He was the creative force behind some of the most iconic glass designs of the 20th century. He began his career at a very young age, at just 14, as an apprentice to René Lalique. He remained with him for approximately 10 years and was responsible for designing two of Lalique's most famous and expensive pieces. In 1926, he left Lalique to pursue his own path; from 1930 to 1936, he was artistic director of the pressed-glass department at the Croismare glassworks. There, he finally obtained the right to sign his designs with his own name, \"P. d'Avesn\". He directed the Verlys glassworks from 1937 until the outbreak of the Second World War in 1940. After the war, he worked as a freelance artist and designer for these prestigious companies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHis work is the quintessence of Art Deco elegance. He was a master of the \"pressed glass\" technique, which made it possible to create intricate raised textures. He is highly regarded for his use of opalescent glass, which gives the pieces a milky blue-white \"glow\" that changes depending on the light. His designs often featured stylized fish (such as the \"Flying Fish\" vase), birds, flowers, and bold geometric motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pierre d'Avesn","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53688079286605,"sku":null,"price":470.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0506\/0909\/4810\/files\/IMG_3420_a55d20c2-b309-43be-a864-f6ab0eff2864.jpg?v=1775756717","url":"https:\/\/dadanovecento.com\/en\/products\/art-deco-vase-in-french-pate-de-verre-by-pierre-d-avesn-1930s","provider":"DADA Novecento","version":"1.0","type":"link"}