Eddie Légus - Art glassmaker

Eddie Légus was born in Baccarat, the city of crystal, so it was only natural that at the age of 14 he began an apprenticeship with René Georges Baillet, MOF 1965, with this noble material and a technique that is particularly difficult to learn, that of art glassmaking with a blowtorch.
With his Compagnon Master's degree in hand, he was the youngest craftsman to win the gold medal at the 19th National Labour Exhibition at the age of 23 and became, in his turn, like three of his Masters,...