Leon Message

A Rare Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Inkwell. Designed by Léon Messagé and Cast By The Ferdinand Barbedienne Foundry, Paris.

Maker: Léon Messagé (1842-1901) Origin: Paris, France Date: Early 20th century Size: 11 3/4 in x 9 in x 6 1/4 in.

A large and exceptional antique French ormolu clock, designed in the style of the sculptor Léon Messagé and bearing the foundry mark of Jollet et Cie.

The formation of Linke's distinctive style was made possible by his collaboration with the sculptor Léon Messagé. Together Linke and Messagé designed furniture for Linke's 1900 e...

A French Louis XV style ormolu-mounted and end-cut floral and fruit marquetry two-drawer serpentine-shaped bombé commode by François Linke (1855-1946), Index number 720, the mounts d...

The design of this clock is characteristic of the style of Léon Messagé. Related Work : Similar gilded bronze clock with the design attribited to L.

As that other famous cabinet-maker François Linke, Zwiener had most of his bronzes modelled by Léon Messagé whose work was considered as being of the best possible quality.

Exceptional garniture in the Louis XV/XVI style with gilt bronze mounts attributed to Léon Messagé (1842-1901) and Francois Linke (1855-1946), including mantel clock and pair of cand...

A fine French Belle Époque ormolu fireplace Mantel Andiron Fender, attributed to François Linke (1855-1946) and probably designed by Léon Messagé (1842-1901), of serpentine form, cas...

A unique late 19th century gilt bronze mounted parquetry cabinet by François Linke and Léon Messagé François Linke and Léon Messagé This unusual cabinet features a cube parquet...

A stunning pair of fine quality French Louis XV style doré bronze mounted kingwood side tables in the manner of famous Parisian ébéniste Francois Linke (1855-1946) and bronze sculpto...

Attributed to Leon Messager for Francois Linke, with Rococo and seashell Decoration.

Léon Messagé also designed exhibition pieces for Zwiener's contemporary, François Linke, and it has been speculated that Linke may have worked for Zwiener when he first arrived in Pa...

Although not made by the Linke firm, the piece does have affinities with the work of Linke’s sculptor and designer Leon Message. We are very grateful to Christopher Payne for his in...

., Width 56.25 in A Gilt-Bronze Mounted Steinway & Sons Baby Grand Piano The art-case designed after a model by Francois Linke, the bronze mounts attributed to designs by Léon Mess...

The Mounts Designed by Léon Messagé. Signed 'F. Linke'. This opulent centre table has a beautifully patterned onyx top inset within a gilt-bronze moulded surround signed 'F.

They show the design influence of the sculptor Léon Messagé who collaborated with Zwiener, bringing his distinctive Art Nouveau infused Louis XV style.

He employed as his sculptor, Léon Messagé, the genius Parisian sculptor. Zwieners pieces were acquired by many of the leading collectors of the nineteenth century.

Among the furniture makers who worked with Boudet were Zwiener, Linke and Millet, and recent research suggests that the prodigiously talented bronze designer and sculptor Léon Messag...

The sculptural Mounts designed by Leon Message Stamped BF (Bouhon Frères) and B&C 40 to the backside of the bronze mounts.

This piece is a number Linke made in this design, which is also the product of a fruitful partnership with the sculptor Léon Messagé, combining Linke's exceptional craftsmanship with...

In collaboration with the talented French sculptor Leon Messagé, Zwiener won a coveted Gold Medal for his stand at the 1889 Exposition Universelle in Paris.

Catalogue note: This popular model, originally conceived circa 1887 with mounts designed by Leon Message was also produced in marquetry and double door versions in the 20th century.

Furniture makers such as Zwiener, Linke, and Millet collaborated with Boudet. Léon Méssagé, a bronze designer and sculptor, may have supplied bronze mounts to the firm.

However, he also pioneered entirely new designs in collaboration with the sculptor Léon Messagé. Described as Le Style Linke, these creations blend Rococo exuberance with the fluidit...

As that other famous cabinet-maker François Linke, Zwiener had most of his bronzes modelled by Léon Messagé whose work was considered as being of the best possible quality.

Whilst his work is synonymous with the firms of Zwiener and Linke, sculptor Léon Messagé’s (1842-1901) Measures: Height: 46 inches (116.9 cm) Width: 47 1/4 inches (120 cm) Depth: 25...

Linke wanted to create a fresh new style and his association with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé resulted in a highly original series of designs, based on the Rococo style fused...

Celebrated for his collaborations with sculptor Léon Messagé, Linke’s furniture was awarded at the 1900 Exposition Universelle, establishing his international acclaim.

Whilst his work is synonymous with the firms of Zwiener and Linke, sculptor Léon Messagé’s (1842-1901) Overall Height (To top of light-bulb): 54 inches (137.2 cm) Height (top of orm...

The original design for this model commode was an early example of the collaboration between Linke and Léon Messagé, inspired by a smaller commode of similar spirit as shown in Messa...

The Colin house was once again honored at the Universal Exhibition in Paris in 1900, notably with stylish lighting fixtures designed by Léon Messagé.

He employed as his sculptor, Léon Messagé, the genius Parisian sculptor. Zwieners pieces were acquired by many of the leading collectors of the nineteenth century.

However, he also pioneered entirely new designs in collaboration with the sculptor Léon Messagé. Described as Le Style Linke, these creations blend Rococo exuberance with the fluidit...

Linke wanted to create a fresh new style and his association with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé resulted in a highly original series of designs, based on the Rococo style fused...

Later Linke decided to collaborate with the well-known sculptor Léon Messagé and integrated new lines and shapes announcing the “Art Nouveau” style.

Linke wanted to create a fresh new style and his association with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé resulted in a highly original series of designs, based on the Rococo style fused...

Exhibiting superb construction and exceptionally well-chiselled sculptural gilt-bronze mounts, the cabinet reflects the Louis XV style as reinterpreted by Léon Messagé (1842–1901). M...

He employed as his sculptor, Léon Messagé, the genius Parisian sculptor. Zwieners pieces were acquired by many of the leading collectors of the nineteenth century.

Linke wanted to create a fresh new style and his association with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé resulted in a highly original series of designs, based on the rococo style fused...

Linke wanted to create a fresh new style and his association with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé resulted in a highly original series of designs, based on the Rococo style fused...

The design of this vitrine cabinet is indebted to the Louis XV, or rococo, style which Linke interpreted with the help of the sculptor Léon Messagé to create his distinctive Art Nouv...

The smart design of this item possibly points to the assistance of the sculptor Léon Messagé who provided Linke with original sketches for furniture pieces and gilt-bronze mounts.

Linke wanted to create a fresh new style and his association with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé resulted in a highly original series of designs, based on the rococo style fused...

He employed as his sculptor, Léon Messagé, the genius Parisian sculptor. Zwieners pieces were acquired by many of the leading collectors of the 19th century.

Linke is known to have also taken on Zwiener's sculptor Léon Messagé. For this reason many of Zwiener's pieces have often been mistakenly attributed to Linke.

This rare vitrine table with its distinctive shell mount to the frieze is a fine example of Linke's collaboration with the sculptor Léon Messagé, with whom he worked for his gold med...

However, there are similarities with the firm Raoux et Brunet, some of whose mounts were designed by Léon Messagé and later used by François Linke. Indeed many of the mounts on this ...

Both of these firms used mounts supplied by LÈon MessagÈ (1842-1901), regarded as the best mount maker of this period.

His use of identical mounts as Linke, Zwiener's work is indicative of Léon Messagé influence on both. Maison Jansen (House of Jansen) was a Paris-based interior design firm founded...

The distinctive shell, as designed by Linke's sculptor Léon Messagé, is held by delicate tendrils of acanthus quietly moving on to the glass surface, implying the shape of a crab.

The distinctive shell, as designed by Linke's sculptor Léon Messagé, is held by delicate tendrils of acanthus implying the shape of a crab.

Linke flourished and remained active until the middle years of the 1930s and died in 1946 Léon Messagé (1842-1901) was a French sculptor, best known for his sculptural collaborati...

Later Linke decided to collaborate with the well-known sculptor Léon Messagé and integrated new lines and shapes announcing the “Art Nouveau” style.

Notable Features and Attributive Evidence: • Gilt-bronze mounts signed “LM” — Attributed to Léon Message, a distinguished bronzier active in Paris during the Belle Époque.

Designed in collaboration with the sculptor Léon Messagé, the clock exemplifies Linke’s ambition to elevate furniture and timepieces to the realm of fine art.

The similarities are made more likely by the fact that the brilliant sculptor, Léon Messagé, worked initially for Zwiener and subsequently, upon Zwiener's departure for Berlin to wor...