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Ours Polaire

Ours Polaire
By Jorge Borras
Located in Pasadena, CA
After completing his studies at the Royal Catalan Academy of Fine Arts in Sant Jordi, Barcelona, Jorge Borrás moved to France1. His works, especially his bronzes, are sold in major ...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Ours Polaire
Ours Polaire
$6,800 Sale Price
20% Off
H 20.48 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
'50s Jean Royère 'Ours Polaire' Armchair in Oak and Velvet Upholstery
By Jean Royère
Located in Paris, FR
Jean Royère 'Ours polaire' armchair 1950 Oak and velvet upholstery
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Vintage 1950s European Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Velvet, Oak

'50s Jean Royère 'Ours Polaire' Armchair in Oak and Velvet Upholstery
'50s Jean Royère 'Ours Polaire' Armchair in Oak and Velvet Upholstery
Price Upon Request
H 27.96 in W 25.99 in D 24.02 in
Émile Gallé “Ours Polaires” Cameo Glass Vase
By Émile Gallé
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite Émile Gallé “Ours Polaires” cameo vase showcases three polar bears navigating ice
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

Ours Polaire LV Céram en céramique craquelée Art Déco France Circa 1930
By L&V Ceramics
Located in London, England
L'ours polaire en céramique craquelée, issu de la manufacture L&V Céram, est un véritable exemple
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Elegant Pair of "Ours Polaire" Armchairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Simple and pure form! Distinguished by their originality, these elegantly rounded beasts in luxurious olive green velvet. The soft round form of the ours, which practically eliminate...
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Mid-20th Century American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Elegant Pair of "Ours Polaire" Armchairs
Elegant Pair of "Ours Polaire" Armchairs
$15,000 / set
H 25 in W 39 in D 38 in
Ours Polaire Pierre Chenet grande en bronze à patine brune Français circa 2000
By Chenet
Located in London, England
La sculpture représentant un ours polaire, créée par l'artiste Pierre Chenet, incarne l'alliance
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Early 2000s French French Provincial Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Celine" Bed in Performance Velvet by Christiane Lemieux (Queen)
Located in New York, NY
headboard draws on Jean Royère’s sinuous Ours Polaire, Eileen Gray’s fusion of object and ornament, and
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2010s American Beds and Bed Frames

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Fabric

Pair of Mid 20th Century French Parisian Club Armchairs
Located in Benington, Herts
20th century's greatest furniture designers, Jean Royère and Jean-Michel Frank. Royère's Ours Polaire
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20th Century French Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood

Pair of Mid 20th Century French Parisian Club Armchairs
Pair of Mid 20th Century French Parisian Club Armchairs
$10,706 / set
H 45.28 in W 37.41 in D 25.6 in
Gallé Polar Bear Vase
By Émile Gallé
Located in New Orleans, LA
Polaires in French, is monumental in size and exceptionally rare, with only a few ever produced in this
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20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Glass

Gallé Polar Bear Vase
Gallé Polar Bear Vase
$98,500
H 14.5 in W 11 in D 11 in
Pair of Lanterns, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Polaire—“polar bear.” The unusual shape—created with a wooden interior skeleton similar to those used in
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lanterns

Materials

Iron

Pair of Lanterns, France
Pair of Lanterns, France
$50,300 / set
H 43.31 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Jean Royere: Exposition (Galerie Jacques Lacoste)
By Jean Royère
Located in New York, NY
Polaire, Oeuf, Sculpture, and Elephanteau; and the tables Sphere, Tour Eiffel, and Gigogne. In addition
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1990s French Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Recent Sales

Ours polaire, grande taille LV CERAM en céramique craquelé, art déco, 1930
Located in London, England
Ours polaire ,au regard expressif et attendrissant de beauté Céramique craquelée et vernissée de
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

1925 Emile Gallé Vase Ours Polaires Cameo Overlaid Glass Acid-Etched Polar Bears
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Vase "Ours Polaires" made in white overlaid glass on an icy blue background with acid-etched design
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Blown Glass

Tropicalist "Ours Polaire" Club Chair by Vivai del Sud, Italy, 1970s
By Vivai del Sud
Located in Antwerp, BE
Jean Royère inspired clubs chairs in rattan and bouclé wool designed by Vivai del Sud, Roma, Italy, 1970s. Magnificent pieces with impressive quality and dimensions. They are prese...
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Late 20th Century European Hollywood Regency Club Chairs

Materials

Wool, Rattan

Vivai del Sud 1970s Sofa in Bouclé Wool and Rattan
By Vivai del Sud
Located in Antwerp, BE
Tropicalist 1970s Italian version of the Ours Polaire sofa by Jean Royère. Magnificent piece with
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Late 20th Century Italian Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Rattan

Aldo Tura Two-Tone and Two-Tier Sliding Coffee Table
By Aldo Tura
Located in Antwerp, BE
hidden bar compartment. You see it presented next to our Vivai del Sud tropical Ours Polaire club
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Late 20th Century European Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Mirror, Lacquer

Vivai del Sud 1970s Sofa in Bouclé Wool and Rattan
Located in Antwerp, BE
Tropicalist 1970s Italian version of the Ours Polaire sofa by Jean Royère. Magnificent piece with
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Late 20th Century European Post-Modern Sofas

Materials

Wool, Rattan

Pair of lounge chairs by Georg Bighinello , Italy 1970
Located in Paris, Ile-de-France
, generous proportions and confort relate this unusual lounge chairs to Jean Royère 's "Ours Polaire" chairs
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Metal

Vivai del Sud Seventies Living Room Set in Bouclé Wool and Rattan
By Vivai del Sud
Located in Antwerp, BE
Tropicalist 1970s Italian version of the Ours Polaire sofa set by Jean Royère. Magnificent pieces
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Late 20th Century European Hollywood Regency Living Room Sets

Materials

Bouclé, Rattan

Pair of "Ours Polaire" Armchairs after Jean Royère
Located in Dallas, TX
Simple and pure form! Distinguished by their originality, these elegantly rounded beasts in luxurious olive green velvet after Jean Royère. The soft round form of the Ours, which pra...
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Mid-20th Century American Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery

Curved Danish Sheepskin Sofa, 1940s
By Viggo Boesen
Located in Stockholm, SE
style of ours polaire/polar bear sofa after by Jean Royère.
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Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Sheepskin

Curved Danish Sheepskin Sofa, 1940s
Curved Danish Sheepskin Sofa, 1940s
H 27.56 in W 70.87 in D 36.23 in
Pair of Armchairs in the Style of Jean Royere
Located in Chicago, IL
These splendidly comfortable lounge chairs pay homage to the Ours Polaires (polar bear) sofa and
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21st Century and Contemporary Hungarian Armchairs

Materials

Bouclé, Pine

After Jean Royère Ours Polaire chair
By Jean Royère
Located in Chicago, IL
After Jean Royère Ours Polaire chair
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Vintage 1950s French Lounge Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

After Jean Royère Ours Polaire chair
After Jean Royère Ours Polaire chair
H 30.5 in W 40 in D 40 in
After Jean Royère Ours Polaire Sofa
By Jean Royère
Located in Chicago, IL
After Jean Royère Ours Polaire sofa
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Late 20th Century French Loveseats

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Ours Polaire Sofa by Jean Royère
By Jean Royère
Located in Chicago, IL
This is an expertly crafted, recent production of the 'Ours Polaire' sofa by Jean Royère created
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Late 20th Century French Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Ours Polaire Sofa by Jean Royère
Ours Polaire Sofa by Jean Royère
H 30 in W 97 in D 55 in
Ours Polaire sofa by Jean Royère
By Jean Royère
Located in Chicago, IL
This is an expertly crafted, recent production of the 'Ours Polaire' sofa by Jean Royère created
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Vintage 1950s Sofas

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Ours Polaire sofa by Jean Royère
Ours Polaire sofa by Jean Royère
H 30 in W 97 in D 55 in
'Ours Polaire' Bronze Figure by François Pompon
By François Pompon
Located in London, GB
François Pompon (French, 1855-1933) ‘Ours Polaire’ (Polar Bear) A very fine Art Deco cire
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Vintage 1950s French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Jean Royeré Inspired Sofa
Located in Houston, TX
Frey pink silk velvet. Based on the "Ours Polaire" model. The piece is available in a range of fabrics
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2010s French Sofas

Jean Royeré Inspired Sofa
Jean Royeré Inspired Sofa
H 31 in W 96 in D 39 in
A Japanese Embroidered Picture Of A Polar Bear
Located in New York, NY
furniture maker and designer, Jean Royere had huge success with his 'Ours Polaire' sofa. The polar bear is
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Early 20th Century Japanese Decorative Art

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Ours Polaire For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the ours polaire you’re looking for. Frequently made of fabric, upholstery and wood, every ours polaire was constructed with great care. Find 8 options for an antique or vintage ours polaire now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect ours polaire — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A ours polaire is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Hollywood Regency styles are sought with frequency. Design Frères, François Pompon and Vivai del Sud each produced at least one beautiful ours polaire that is worth considering.

How Much is a Ours Polaire?

Prices for a ours polaire start at $5,550 and top out at $24,000 with the average selling for $14,500.