"Edmond Chauffrey Stained Glass Windows"
Magnificent pair of floral stained-glass windows, painted with grisaille and enamels, created on clear hammered glass.It depicts a bird and a kingfisher fluttering among insects among dahlias, irises, and wisteria.
Work signed E. Chauffrey.
Edmond Chauffrey was a major stained-glass painter from the second half of the 19th century, known for his civil stained-glass windows. A Protestant, he was barred from working on religious building sites and devoted himself to beautifying Gironde homes and Bordeaux shops.
He died in 1926, and was succeeded by his two sons.
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