Dragonfly Table Lamp

Dragonfly Table Lamp by Emile Galle
Artist
Emile Galle
Style
Art nouveau
Genre
Design
The Art nouveau (modern) Dragonfly Table Lamp exemplifies the style’s flowing, natural forms and vibrant colors. Crafted from fine Art Nouveau glass, it features undulating, sinuous curves inspired by natural elements, particularly the delicate dragonfly motif. Typical of the period's Design, such lighting fittings are decorative, larger than standard tableware, and hand-made using colored metal oxides in a furnace. Prominent makers include Lalique, Gallé, and Tiffany, whose works emphasize artistry and craftsmanship, blending functionality with exquisite aesthetic appeal.

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