E J Ruhlmann
French Art Déco Alabaster table lamp. In the manner of E.J.Ruhlmann.
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Köln, NW
designed by E.Jacques Ruhlmann in the 1920s and were part of luxury liners and luxury hotels.
Beautifully
Category
Vintage 1970s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze, Nickel
A NEOCLASSICAL ART-DECO GUERIDON in the spirit of E.J. RUHLMANN, France 1930
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in PARIS, FR
connected by 6 elegant tapered legs, in the spirit of Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann and the greatest French
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Gueridon
Materials
Wood, Elm
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann Gueridon in Wood and Brass
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Milano, IT
Rare Art Deco Gueridon with square top. Execution of the Atelier E.J. Ruhlmann, Paris, early 1930s
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Art Deco Gueridon
Materials
Brass
Original Ruhlmann Signed Argentier Geoffroy Commode - Buffett/Credenza
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Hillside, NJ
overseen by Ruhlmann. The E.J. Ruhlmann office was located at 27 Rue de Lisbonne in Paris. Photocopy of
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Buffets
Materials
Stone, Bronze
French Art Deco Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Beirut, LB
pleated lampshade having brown fur on the border in the manner of E.J Ruhlmann.
Having one candelabra
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Six Rhulmann or Paul Follot Style Chairs, Priced Per Pair
Located in Sheffield, MA
These French Art Deco chairs are made in the style of E, J. Ruhlmann or Paul Follot. There are six
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Pair of Rhulmann or Paul Follot Style Chairs--Priced per Pair
Located in Sheffield, MA
These French art deco chairs are made in the style of E, J. Ruhlmann or Paul Follot. There are 6
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Art Deco Purpleheart Table by J.E. Ruhlmann
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Zurich, CH
Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann (* August 28, 1879 in Paris; † November 15, 1933 in Paris) was a French
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Dining Room Tables
Materials
Purpleheart
French art deco chest of drawers J. E.Ruhlmann wood bone
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Valladolid, ES
chamfered corners.
Jacques Émile Ruhlmann (28 August 1879 in Paris-1933) was a renowned French furniture
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze
Stunning Pair of Art Deco Table Lamp in the Style of J.E Ruhlmann
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Beirut, LB
Pair of Art Deco table lamp in the style of the French artist J.E Ruhlmann, having a central column
Category
Late 20th Century French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
An ART-DECO MODERNIST Side Table or GUERIDON, J-E RUHLMANN style, France 1930
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in PARIS, FR
Ruhlmann, France 1930.
DIMENSIONS: H 50 x D 40 cm about
CONDITION: In beautiful original condition.
Wear
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Wood
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Elegant Art Déco Macassar Wood Chair Hand Crafted in the Style of J. E. Ruhlmann
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Salzburg, AT
Elegant Art Deco chair in the style of Jacques Emil Ruhlmann.
Partly solid macassar wood, partly
Category
2010s German Art Deco Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal, Nickel
H 32.49 in W 17.33 in D 20.87 in
Art Deco Pair of Table Lamps in the style of Ruhlmann
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Art Deco silver-plated metal table lamps with fabric shades in the style of J. E. Ruhlmann
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Silver Plate
Art Deco Secretaire in the Manner of Ruhlmann
Located in Bridgewater, CT
An exceptional quality Art Deco Secretaire in the manner of J.E. Ruhlmann in Ebene de Macassar with
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Secretaires
Materials
Macassar
Recent Sales
Macassar Ebony Stool by E.J. Ruhlmann
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Geneva, CH
X-shaped stool in solid Macassar ebony.
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Stools
Cherrywood Desk / game table by Alfred Porteneuve
By Alfred Porteneuve
Located in Geneva, CH
by the “Tribute to Nicolas Ledoux” model by E.-J. Ruhlmann.)
Unique piece, stamped.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Desks and Writing Tables
J.E.Ruhlmann Rare Set of Four Chairs Model "Rendez-vous des pêcheurs de truite"
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Paris, ile de france
Jacques -Emile Ruhlmann Rare set of four chairs model "Rendez-vous des pêcheurs de truite" fully
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood
H 32.68 in W 17.72 in D 20.08 in
Art Deco French E.J Ruhlmann Bookcase, Hardwood, Brass and Lemongrass
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind refined bookcase by E.J Ruhlman workshop French Art Deco, in an refined hardwood and
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Bookcases
Materials
Brass
H 74.02 in W 30.32 in D 16.93 in
Art Deco Cubist Bronze & Prismatic Glass Holophane Chandelier by E.J. Ruhlmann
By Holophane, Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in New York, NY
Ruhlmann- one of the most celebrated and influential designers in history- for "Galerie Le Bon Marché
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
H 22.75 in Dm 14.75 in
Set of 3 Art Deco Bronze & Prismatic Glass Holophane Pendants by E.J. Ruhlmann
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Holophane
Located in New York, NY
Jacques Ruhlmann- one of the most celebrated and influential designers in history- for "Galerie Le Bon
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Art Deco Vanity in Bird's-Eye Maple in the Manner of E.J. Ruhlmann
Located in Pasadena, CA
strongly resembles the model AR1537 / NR 1828 vanity by Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vanities
Materials
Birdseye Maple, Mirror
Pair of Art Deco Nightstands, Amboyna Roots Veneer, France, circa 1925
Located in Regensburg, DE
two vertical chrome trims.
In the style of E J Ruhlmann.
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Night Stands
Materials
Metal
H 21.66 in W 14.57 in L 21.66 in
J.E.Ruhlmann Rare Set of Six Chairs Model "Rendez-vous des pêcheurs de truite"
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Emile- jacques - Ruhlmann
The artist has tried to make an exquisite work that will last in the
Category
Vintage 1930s Art Deco Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Rush, Wood
H 20.08 in W 17.72 in D 32.68 in
Set of 2 ART DECO NECOCLASSIC CHAIRS in the Style of J.E. RUHLMANN, France 1930
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in PARIS, FR
A pair of 2 luxurious art deco chairs in the spirit of Jacques Emile Ruhlmann, France, 1930
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chairs
Materials
Fabric, Wood
H 42.33 in W 15.75 in D 18.71 in
A fine Art Deco side table/ console in the manner J.E. Ruhlmann
Located in NYC, NY
scroll brackets under top, and carved roundels reminiscient of designs on Ruhlmann furniture.
Category
Early 20th Century French Console Tables
Materials
Macassar, Ebony
A Writitng Table or Dressing table in the manner of Ruhlmann
Located in NYC, NY
of the six hides. Graceful lines. In the manner of a classic by J.E. Ruhlmann.
Category
Early 20th Century French Vanities
Materials
Oak, Shagreen
Elegant French 1940s Mid-Century Modernist Fossil Marble-Topped Commode
By Jules Leleu
Located in Benington, Herts
of the 1930s-1940s period. It is neither avant-garde nor Art Deco in the manner of J.E. Ruhlmann but
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble
H 37.41 in W 58.67 in D 25.2 in
Pair of Large Original French Art Deco Upholstered Club Chairs Pierre DeLa Londe
By Pierre de la Londe
Located in New York City, NY
La Londe using an E.J Ruhlmann model "276".
Original upholstery in Kelly green with woven gold
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Club Chairs
Materials
Upholstery
H 31 in W 35 in D 30 in
After Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann, Art Deco Side Cabinet, circa 1940
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Brighton, Sussex
.
Ref; File:J.-E. Ruhlmann au Musée des Années 30 (Boulogne-Billancourt).
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
French Art Deco Ceramic Table Lamp in the style of Jean Besnard & J.E. Ruhlmann
By Jean Besnard
Located in La Teste De Buch, FR
French Art Deco Ceramic Table Lamp in the style of Jean Besnard & J.E. Ruhlmann.
Made in France in
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
H 14.57 in Dm 10.63 in
French Art Deco box by Jean E.Puiforcat. Signed and stamped.
By Jean Puiforcat
Located in Köln, NW
Paris World´s Fair in the pavillon "Hotel d`un collectionneur" designed by J.E.Ruhlmann.
Puiforcat was a
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass, Sterling Silver
E. J. Ruhlmann, Oak Drouant Chair
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Encino, CA
E.J RUHLMANN Oak Drouant chair
The picture is showing two chairs but only one is available
E.J
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Vintage 1940s French Side Chairs
Materials
Oak, Leather
E.J. Ruhlmann: Rare And Elegant 1930 Oak Chair
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Encino, CA
E.J. Ruhlmann: Rare and Elegant 1930 Oak Chair
This model is from the "DROUANT " series that
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Chairs
Materials
Oak, Fabric
Rare E.J.RUHLMANN 1930 Sideboard
Located in Encino, CA
Rare E.J. RUHLMANN Sideboard, 1930
Rare Oak & Ash Sideboard or Credenza with 2 doors in the
Category
Vintage 1930s French Sideboards
Materials
Oak, Ash
Wool Art Deco Rug, model of E.J RUHLMANN
Located in Encino, CA
Wool Art Deco rug, model of E.J RUHLMANN
Beautiful carpet with a motif of geometrical figures on
Category
20th Century French Western European Rugs
E.J Ruhlmann, Gouache 1930, Signed
Located in Encino, CA
Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, (1879-1933)
Rare gouache on paper depicting flowers.
Project of fabric
Category
Vintage 1930s European Paintings
Materials
Paper
Rare & Early Art Deco Stool By E.J. Ruhlmann
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in New York, NY
Rare & early Burled elm Dressing Stool, with gilt bronze sabot, by Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann. Part of
Category
20th Century French Stools
Materials
Ormolu
Rare & Early Art Deco Writing Table By E.J. Ruhlmann
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in New York, NY
Rare & Early Burled elm writing Table with gilt bronze Sabot and details, by Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Category
20th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
Rare & Early Burled upholstered Bench By E.J. Ruhlmann
Located in New York, NY
Rare & early Burled elm upholstered Bench with gilt bronze sabot, by Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann. Part
Category
20th Century French Benches
Materials
Oak, Upholstery
E.J. Ruhlmann: Rare And Elegant 1930 Desk In Oak And Ash
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Encino, CA
Rare elegant desk by Emile-Jacques RUHLMANN in oak and ash with a suede top and a single large
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak, Ash
E.J. Ruhlmann: Rare And Elegant 1930 Desk In Oak And Ash
By Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Encino, CA
Rare elegant desk by Emile-Jacques RUHLMANN in oak and ash with a suede top and a single large
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak, Ash
Rare Pair of Elephant Chairs, De La Londe Ruhlmann
Located in Encino, CA
1950 and E.J Ruhlmann with his model "276"created in 1930.
The previous owners restored and
Category
Vintage 1970s Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Beech, Fabric
Engraved Glass Screen, Model of E.J. Ruhlmann, 1970
Located in Encino, CA
Engraved glass, model of E.J. Ruhlmann for Drouant, 1970.
Screen formed with two panels of
Category
Vintage 1970s French Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Brass
French Art Deco Lounge Chair on Skis in the Ruhlmann Style
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful French Art Deco lounge chair with nickel plated "Skis" as athe base. E.J. Ruhlmann used
Category
20th Century French Club Chairs
Materials
Nickel, Steel
Fabulous Art Deco Desk in the Manner of J. E. Ruhlmann
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco desk in Macassar ebony with leather top and nickel sabots.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Macassar, Ebony, Leather
Lady Vanity Chair by Christian Krass (Design of JE Ruhlmann)
By Christian Krass
Located in Paris, ile de france
very elegant and slender vanity chair by Christian Krass after design of J.E. Ruhlmann
Category
Vintage 1930s French Slipper Chairs
Materials
Satinwood
Set of 6 Superb Art Deco Dining Chairs
Located in New York, NY
with nailheads. In the manner of J. E. Ruhlmann.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut, Wood
Awesome Art Deco Desk and Chair in the Style of Ruhlmann
Located in Oakland, CA
about him).
http://www.ruhlmann.info/ruhlmann.php/t,E.J.Ruhlmann
Measurements:
Desk: 31.5" T X
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Suite of Eight French Art Deco Dining Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Elegant suite of eight dining chairs executed in a J.E. Ruhlmann manner.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Dining Room Chairs
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desks and Writing Tables
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Located in Greven, DE
We were able to acquire this wonderful piece of furniture directly from Paris. The sideboard has a wonderful rosewood veneer which, with the reddish tones, creates a nice contrast to...
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French Art Deco Inlaid Mahogany Mirror by Maurice Dufrene
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Located in Queens, NY
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Wall Mirrors
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H 51.58 in W 66.93 in D 21.66 in
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