Edouard FORNELLS 1887-1942 Born in Barcelona, renowned engraver and engraver, graduated from the Paris school and from Santander in Spain very quickly his talents as a sculptor allowed him to work for René Lalique, with whom he collaborates in the creation of various bottles and powder boxes. After the Second World War, Edouard Fornells created his own workshop and develops the manufacture of objects made of pressed-molded plastic, bakelite. He creates numerous boxes and boxes powder for: Roger & Gallet, Bourjois, Worth etc... which earned him international fame. Fornells signs his work in the decor when he is the author or a stamp when he is only the publisher. Superb Bakelite box with floral relief decoration with rigorous geometries typically Art Deco. Handwritten signature in the cen.