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Brutalist Wall Mirror by Jean Goardère, Brass & Pewter, 1970s France
Brutalist Wall Mirror by Jean Goardère, Brass & Pewter, 1970s France

Brutalist Wall Mirror by Jean Goardère, Brass & Pewter, 1970s France

Located in Brooklyn, NY

This brass and pewter mirror was crafted by Jean Goardère, a luxury artisan who received the prestigious titles of "Meilleur Ouvrier de France" (Best Craftsman of France) and "La Cou...

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Late 20th Century French Brutalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Pewter

Brutalist Metal Wall Mirror by Jean Goardère - Zinc & Tin-Welded - France 1970s
Brutalist Metal Wall Mirror by Jean Goardère - Zinc & Tin-Welded - France 1970s

Brutalist Metal Wall Mirror by Jean Goardère - Zinc & Tin-Welded - France 1970s

By Jean Goardere

Located in ROUEN, Normandie

Jean Goardère was a luxury artisan who received the prestigious titles of "Meilleur Ouvrier de France" (Best Craftsman of France) and "La Coupe du Bon Goût Français" (French Good Tas...

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Mid-20th Century French Brutalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal, Pewter, Zinc

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Emilia Bellini Florence Silk Floral Dress with Ruffle Bottom Bell Sleeves 1960s

Emilia Bellini Florence Silk Floral Dress with Ruffle Bottom Bell Sleeves 1960s

Located in Amsterdam, NH

In 1963 she won the French Bon Gout gold cup. MATERIAL COMPOSITION 100% silk, but stretchy so there's a little wiggle room for the measurements MEASUREMENTS Shoulder to shoulder: ...

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Denmark's Bon Gout Steel Blue Suede Handbag
Denmark's Bon Gout Steel Blue Suede Handbag

Denmark's Bon Gout Steel Blue Suede Handbag

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A Dodie Thayer Three Piece Covered Tureen with Under Plate
A Dodie Thayer Three Piece Covered Tureen with Under Plate

A Dodie Thayer Three Piece Covered Tureen with Under Plate

By Dodie Thayer

Located in New York, NY

Retailed by Palm Beach boutique “Au Bon Gout” dated 1969.

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A Faience Lettuce Leaf Soft Paste Porcelain Set by Dodi Thayer
A Faience Lettuce Leaf Soft Paste Porcelain Set by Dodi Thayer

A Faience Lettuce Leaf Soft Paste Porcelain Set by Dodi Thayer

By Dodie Thayer

Located in New York, NY

A pair of Faience lettuce leaf soft paste porcelain pieces comprised of a sugar and a creamer, retailed by the Palm Beach store “Au Bon Gout” designed by Dodi Thayer. Sugar and Cr...

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Vintage 1960s American Porcelain

Palm Beach Chic: Dodie Thayer "Lettuce Ware" Leaf Platter
Palm Beach Chic: Dodie Thayer "Lettuce Ware" Leaf Platter

Palm Beach Chic: Dodie Thayer "Lettuce Ware" Leaf Platter

By Dodie Thayer

Located in Downingtown, PA

Markings: Impressed Mark: The underside bears the authentic impressed pineapple logo and the handwritten text "Au Bon Gout / Palm Beach / Dodie Thayer". Note: This specific mark ind...

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French Fashion Illustration Art Deco Watercolor Drawing by Edouard Halouze
French Fashion Illustration Art Deco Watercolor Drawing by Edouard Halouze

French Fashion Illustration Art Deco Watercolor Drawing by Edouard Halouze

Located in Atlanta, GA

About: Edouard Halouze (1895-1958) is a famous painter, illustrator, and decorator, who provided fashion designs and illustrations for French fashion magazines like La Gazette du Bon...

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Pair of Dodie Thayer Special Order Lettuce Plates for Au Bon Gout
Pair of Dodie Thayer Special Order Lettuce Plates for Au Bon Gout

Pair of Dodie Thayer Special Order Lettuce Plates for Au Bon Gout

By Dodie Thayer

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of special order Dodie Thayer Lettuce plates for Au Bon Gout, realistically modeled and painted, unusual color palate, circa 1960s Larger signed Dodie Thayer for Au Bon Gout 10...

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French Art Deco Fashion Illustration Ink & Watercolor Drawing by Edouard Halouze
French Art Deco Fashion Illustration Ink & Watercolor Drawing by Edouard Halouze

French Art Deco Fashion Illustration Ink & Watercolor Drawing by Edouard Halouze

Located in Atlanta, GA

Edouard Halouze (1895-1958) is a famous painter, illustrator, and decorator, who provided fashion designs and illustrations for women magazines like La Gazette du Bon Ton and Le Gout...

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French Edouard Halouze Art Deco Fashion Illustration Drawing 'Life as a Dandy'
French Edouard Halouze Art Deco Fashion Illustration Drawing 'Life as a Dandy'

French Edouard Halouze Art Deco Fashion Illustration Drawing 'Life as a Dandy'

By Edouard Halouze

Located in Atlanta, GA

Edouard Halouze (1895-1958) is a famous French painter, illustrator and decorator, who provided fashion designs and illustrations for La Gazette du Bon Ton and Le Gout du Jour. He e...

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Materials

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French Fashion Illustration Art Deco Watercolor Drawing by Edouard Halouze
French Fashion Illustration Art Deco Watercolor Drawing by Edouard Halouze

French Fashion Illustration Art Deco Watercolor Drawing by Edouard Halouze

Located in Atlanta, GA

About: Edouard Halouze (1895-1958) is a famous painter, illustrator, and decorator, who provided fashion designs and illustrations for French fashion magazines like La Gazette du Bon...

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1920s Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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French Art Deco Fashion Illustration Ink & Watercolor Drawing by Edouard Halouze
French Art Deco Fashion Illustration Ink & Watercolor Drawing by Edouard Halouze

French Art Deco Fashion Illustration Ink & Watercolor Drawing by Edouard Halouze

Located in Atlanta, GA

About: Edouard Halouze (1895-1958) is a famous painter, illustrator, and decorator, who provided fashion designs and illustrations for French fashion magazines like La Gazette du Bon...

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1920s Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Art Deco Fashion Illustration Ink and Gouache Drawing by Edouard Halouze
Art Deco Fashion Illustration Ink and Gouache Drawing by Edouard Halouze

Art Deco Fashion Illustration Ink and Gouache Drawing by Edouard Halouze

Located in Atlanta, GA

Note: Edouard Halouze (1895-1958) is a famous painter, illustrator, and decorator who provided fashion designs and illustrations for French fashion magazines like La Gazette du Bon T...

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1920s Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Gouache

The Dandy, Art Deco Fashion Illustration Drawing by Edouard Halouze
The Dandy, Art Deco Fashion Illustration Drawing by Edouard Halouze

The Dandy, Art Deco Fashion Illustration Drawing by Edouard Halouze

Located in Atlanta, GA

Note: Edouard Halouze (1895-1958) is a famous painter, illustrator, and decorator who provided fashion designs and illustrations for women's magazines like La Gazette du Bon Ton and ...

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1920s Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Dodie Thayer Large "Cabbage Leaf" Serving Dish
Dodie Thayer Large "Cabbage Leaf" Serving Dish

Dodie Thayer Large "Cabbage Leaf" Serving Dish

Located in Los Angeles, CA

From her Palm Beach studio. Vintage, with her "Au Bon Gout" mark, signed Dodie Thayer. A remarkable piece.

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Dodie Thayer Canape Plates, Pair
Dodie Thayer Canape Plates, Pair

Dodie Thayer Canape Plates, Pair

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H 0.75 in Dm 3.75 in

Dodie Thayer Canape Plates, Pair

By Dodie Thayer

Located in Richmond, VA

Rare pair of canape lettuceware plates by famed ceramicist Dodie Thayer. Embossed with the Au Bon Gout Palm Beach pineapple mark. The right plate has a barely noticeable rim chip as ...

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Vintage 1960s American Aesthetic Movement Serving Pieces

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Brutalist brass and tin mirror by Jean Goardère
Brutalist brass and tin mirror by Jean Goardère

Brutalist brass and tin mirror by Jean Goardère

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H 20.47 in W 16.93 in D 2 in

Brutalist brass and tin mirror by Jean Goardère

By Jean Goardere

Located in QUINTIN, FR

He was awarded the title of “Meilleur Ouvrier de France” (Best Craftsman of France) and received the Coupe du Bon Goût Français in 1969 (an honor bestowed by the government).

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Vintage 1970s French Brutalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Brass, Tin

Dodie Thayer Lettuce Leaf Ware Au Bon Gout Porcelain Teapot
Dodie Thayer Lettuce Leaf Ware Au Bon Gout Porcelain Teapot

Dodie Thayer Lettuce Leaf Ware Au Bon Gout Porcelain Teapot

By Dodie Thayer

Located in Pasadena, CA

Dodie Thayer Au Bon Gout mark to the underside.

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Bon Gout For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic bon gout available at 1stDibs. Each bon gout for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and hardwood. Your living room may not be complete without a bon gout — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each bon gout bearing mid-century modern, Art Deco or Scandinavian Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made bon gout over the years, but those crafted by René Prou, Dodie Thayer and Aranjou are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Bon Gout?

The average selling price for a bon gout at 1stDibs is $1,136, while they’re typically $390 on the low end and $41,334 for the highest priced.