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Director Vitrine

Maurice Dufrene Gilt Sculpted Vitrine
By Maurice Dufrêne
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Early Classic Art Deco cabinet/vitrine by Maurice Dufrene, circa 1912, in gilt sculpted wood
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Vintage 1910s French Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Giltwood

Vitrine Attributed to Maison Jansen in Leather
By Maison Jansen
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture’s design. The German architect, Walter Gropius, director of the Bauhaus, lived in Argentina, where
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Wood, Glass, Mirror

Vitrine Attributed to Maison Jansen in Leather
Vitrine Attributed to Maison Jansen in Leather
H 58.27 in W 42.52 in D 7.88 in
Art Deco Vitrine, 1930, French, Materials: Wood, Bronze and Glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture’s design. The German architect, Walter Gropius, director of the Bauhaus, lived in Argentina, where
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Art Deco French Vitrines, 1930, Materials: Wood and Glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, director of the Bauhaus, lived in Argentina, where he wrote articles for “Sur” magazine and founded in
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Wood

Vitrine Attributed to Carlo Zen, Italian Design Liberty, Wood , Mother of Pearl
By Carlo Zen
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Vitrine Attributed to Carlo Zen, Italian Design Style:Liberty, Country: Italy Materials: wood
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Vitrines

Materials

Gold, Brass

Pair of Art Deco Vitrines, 1930, French, Materials: Wood, Mirror and Glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
, director of the Bauhaus, lived in Argentina, where he wrote articles for “Sur” magazine and founded in
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Mirror, Glass, Wood

Art Nouveau Vitrine, 1900, Sign: E. Dienst- Paris (Dienst 86 St. Antoine Paris)
By E. Dienst & Fils
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture’s design. The German architect, Walter Gropius, director of the Bauhaus, lived in Argentina, where
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Vintage 1930s French Art Nouveau Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Umbrella stand Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty - Frances, 1900
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Incredible Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty Vitrine Country: France We have specialized in the
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vitrines

Materials

Iron

Umbrella Stand Sign Kaiser in Silver Plated Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Gropius, director of the Bauhaus, lived in Argentina, where he wrote articles for “Sur” magazine and
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Antique Early 1900s German Art Nouveau Vitrines

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Showcase with Drawings of Monkeys and Leaves, 1920, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture’s design. The German architect, Walter Gropius, director of the Bauhaus, lived in Argentina, where
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Iron

Art Deco Showcase, 1920, French, Materials: Iron and Glass Paste
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture’s design. The German architect, Walter Gropius, director of the Bauhaus, lived in Argentina, where
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vitrines

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Glass, Mirror, Wood

Art Deco Showcase 'Access from Both Sides' Year 1920, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
furniture’s design. The German architect, Walter Gropius, director of the Bauhaus, lived in Argentina, where
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Frank Cabinet by SNICKERIET
Located in Geneve, CH
a vitrine cupboard that fully exposes its construction. Fittings, fasteners, joinery and locking
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2010s Swedish Modern Cabinets

Materials

Other, Brass

Frank Cabinet by SNICKERIET
Frank Cabinet by SNICKERIET
H 61.5 in W 32.6 in D 13.71 in
Cartier Panther White Gold Bracelet
By Cartier
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
safari with Louis Cartier. By then she was already director of Cartier Jewelry, and soon the Big Cats
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2010s French Link Bracelets

Materials

White Gold

Cartier Panthere Bracelet in 18k Gold, emerald, onyx & Diamonds with box
By Cartier
Located in Bilbao, ES
a panther in the wild while on safari with Louis Cartier. By then she was already director of
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21st Century and Contemporary European Contemporary Clamper Bracelets

Materials

Diamond, Emerald, Onyx, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Richard Klein, American Glassware, 2010-2024, Found and altered objects
Located in Darien, CT
Connecticut. American Glassware (2010-present) which is presented in a small, wall-mounted vitrine. American
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2010s Assemblage Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Edward Wormley Dunbar Walnut Showcase Curio Display Cabinet Bookcase
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Dayton, OH
. Geat for use as a vitrine, display of collectibles or even used along the wall as a buffet / credenza
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Walnut

Margaret de Patta Silver and Lapis Brooch 1947-1950
Located in New York, NY
curator’s favorite, it also makes me a little sad to see de Pattas encased in airless vitrines all over the
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Brooches

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Silver

Margaret de Patta Silver and Lapis Brooch 1947-1950
Margaret de Patta Silver and Lapis Brooch 1947-1950
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H 0.4 in W 1.97 in D 0.4 in L 2.92 in
Pair of Showcases Bruno Paul Austrian Jugendstil Wood Walnut Maple, circa 1905
By Vereinigte Werkstätten München, Bruno Paul
Located in Klosterneuburg, AT
Brussels. From 1924 on, he was the director of what is now the University of Arts in Berlin. His work and
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Antique Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Cabinets

Materials

Coral

Fine 19th C. French Gilt-Bronze Mounted Cabinet by Edouard Lievre & Paul Sormani
By Edouard Lievre
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, director of Bordeaux's ceramics factory and an early Japonisme enthusiast. The suite of furniture designed
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Cabinets

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Planete
Located in San Francisco, CA
York, USA.(GE) Clark Polak's Gallery, Los Angeles, USA.(OMS) "Vitrines de la vie Manzoni s'inspirant de
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1960s Mixed Media

Materials

Masonite, Paint, Mixed Media

Planete
Planete
H 48 in W 48 in D 1.5 in

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Director Vitrine For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the director vitrine you’re looking for. A director vitrine — often made from wood, glass and metal — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the director vitrine you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A director vitrine made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one director vitrine that is appealing in its simplicity, but Maurice Dufrêne, E. Dienst & Fils and Vereinigte Werkstätten München produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Director Vitrine?

The average selling price for a director vitrine at 1stDibs is $63,500, while they’re typically $6,500 on the low end and $225,000 for the highest priced.

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