Authentic Art Deco Interiors from the Paris Exhibitions.
Maurice Dufrene
Antique Collectors' Club 2002
ParisExposition des Arts Decoratifs which launched the Art Deco movement. The rooms display a treasure trove of original features, including carpets,lighting, wall hangings and classic quality furniture of the period. Amongthe interiors illustrated are grand reception rooms, bedrooms and boudoirs,artists' studios, dining rooms, hallways and a kitchen. Alastair Duncan's scholarly introduction and the detailed documentary captions, which identify the designers, architects and decorators, provide a unique insight into the decorative style of this important period. The book is an essential acquisition for all modern designers, decorators, home furnishers and collectors. The Author Maurice Dufrene was a renowned professional decorator, editor of Maitrise des Galeries Lafayette and president of Class 7 at the prestigious ParisExhibition des Arts Decoratifs. Alastair Duncan is a leading authority on the Art Deco style and has written many books, catalogues and magazine articles on the subject
