“Honesty” banister railing
Louis Majorelle (1859-1926), decorator
Majorelle Frères, cabinetmaker
Jean Keppel, metalworker
Nancy, creation of the model, 1903, manufacture, c. 1904
Wrought iron uprights, polished steel banister and decoration, gilt bronze stems and honesty leaves, start of the banister in brass, wood base painted to look like stone
Purchase, Majorelle Frères, 1904
Inv. 11318
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This banister railing was purchased at the Salon of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts in Paris in 1904.