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This work published in 2012 is a rewrite/redesign of the previous ''Legras verrier'' with very nice new unpublished photos, and an even more precise and rigorous look at the artistic production associated with the history of the ''Verreries et Cristalleries de Saint -Denis and Pantin Reunited''.
You will find detailed series of variegated vases wrongly called Clichy, the opaline decor Delft series, all the Leg, Montjoye or Sargel signatures... It will also specify the biography of this famous master glassmaker who stood between Art Nouveau and Art Deco.
Main chapters of the book:
-François-Théodore Legras and his family
-From the French factory to the world famous factory
-Greatness and miseries
-The work
- Classification by decors and series
-Around the factory: witnesses and heirs
- Appendices
Dimensions: 28x22x3cm
Weight approx: 1.9kg
Pages: 380 67704033
