Verrier Cat
Art Deco style bookends cat and dog signed by Max Le Verrier.
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco style bookends cat and dog signed by Max Le Verrier.
With foundry mark. Patinated Art
Category
2010s French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Metal
$1,480 / set
H 5.24 in W 4.34 in D 3.15 in
Art Deco style lamp with cat CHAT JONGLEUR signed Janle for Max Le Verrier.
By Max Le Verrier, Janle
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco style lamp with cat CHAT JONGLEUR signed Janle for Max Le Verrier.
With Max Le Verrier
Category
2010s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Metal
$1,125 / item
H 8.27 in W 5.12 in D 3.94 in
Chat et Dogue Art Deco Bookends of a Cat and a Dog from Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
“Chat et Dogue” (French: cat and dog)
Original “Max Le Verrier”, signed
Art Deco style, France
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Spelter
$1,480 / set
H 5.12 in W 3.94 in D 3.15 in
Recent Sales
Max Le Verrier Bookends Statues of Dog and Cat French Art Deco
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Oakland, CA
A pair of Art Deco figural bookends in the shape of a cat and bulldog by the French artist Max Le
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
Max Le Verrier Bookends Statues of Dog and Cat French Art Deco
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Oakland, CA
A pair of Art Deco figural bookends in the shape of a cat and bulldog by the French artist Max Le
Category
1930s Art Deco Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
H 5.3 in W 4.3 in D 3.5 in
Jongleur Table Lamp of a Cat with a Glass Ball by Janle and Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
“Jongleur” (French: juggler)
Cat playing with a ball (On this case with a lighted glass ball
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 8.27 in W 5.32 in L 8.27 in
Jongleur Table Lamp of a Cat with a Glass Ball by Janle and Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier, Janle
Located in Ulm, DE
“Jongleur” (French: juggler)
Cat playing with a ball (On this case with a lighted glass ball
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 8.27 in W 5.32 in D 3.15 in
French Table Lamp Equilibre a Cat on a Glass Ball by Gaillard for Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Ulm, DE
“Équilibré” (French: balanced)
Cat keeps balance on a lighted glass ball
Designed in France
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in L 7.49 in
Art Deco Cat Paperweight Car Mascot, Max Le Verrier, France, 1920
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Art Deco silver plated figure of a sitting cat mounted over a Italian portoro marble base
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Paperweights
Materials
Marble
French Art Deco Cat and Bulldog Bookends by Max Le Verrier, 1930
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Description:
A pair of Art Deco figural bookends in the shape of a cat and bulldog.
Artist
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Bookends, Chat et Dogue, Cat and Dog, Original Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
“Chat et Dogue” (cat and dog )
Original “Max Le Verrier”
Art Deco style, France
Bookends made
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Spelter
Art Deco style lamp with cat EQUILIBRE signed Gaillard for Max Le Verrier.
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco style lamp with cat EQUILIBRE signed Gaillard for Max Le Verrier.
With Max Le Verrier
Category
2010s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Metal
H 7.88 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
Art Deco style lamp with cat EQUILIBRE signed Gaillard for Max Le Verrier.
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco style lamp with cat EQUILIBRE signed Gaillard for Max Le Verrier.
With Max Le Verrier
Category
2010s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Metal
H 7.88 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
Art Deco style lamp with cat EQUILIBRE signed Gaillard for Max Le Verrier.
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco style lamp with cat EQUILIBRE signed Gaillard for Max Le Verrier.
With Max Le Verrier
Category
2010s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Metal
H 7.88 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
Art Deco style lamp with cat EQUILIBRE signed Gaillard for Max Le Verrier.
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco style lamp with cat EQUILIBRE signed Gaillard for Max Le Verrier.
With Max Le Verrier
Category
2010s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Metal
H 7.88 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
Table Lamp, Equilibre, Cat on Glass Ball, by Gaillard, Original Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Ulm, DE
“Equilibre”
Cat keeps balance on a lighted glass ball
Designed in France during the roaring
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
Table Lamp, Equilibre, Cat on Glass Ball by Gaillard, Original Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Ulm, DE
“Equilibre”
Cat keeps balance on a lighted glass ball
Designed in France during the roaring
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
Original Max Le Verrier Table Lamp Equilibre Cat on Glass Ball by Gaillard
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Ulm, DE
“Équilibré” (French: balanced)
Cat keeps balance on a lighted glass ball
Designed in France
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
Table Lamp, Equilibre, Cat on Glass Ball by Gaillard, Original Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Ulm, DE
“Equilibre”
Cat keeps balance on a lighted glass ball
Designed in France during the roaring
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
Chat et Dogue Art Deco Bookends of a Cat and a Dog from Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
“Chat et Dogue” (cat and dog)
Original “Max Le Verrier”, signed
Art Deco style, France
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Spelter
Chat et Dogue Art Deco Bookends of a Cat and a Dog from Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
“Chat et Dogue” (French: cat and dog)
Original “Max Le Verrier”, signed
Art Deco style, France
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Spelter
Jongleur Table Lamp of a Cat with a Glass Ball by Janle and Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
“Jongleur” (French: juggler)
Cat playing with a ball (On this case with a lighted glass ball
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 8.27 in W 5.32 in D 3.15 in
Art Deco style lamp with cat CHAT JONGLEUR signed Janle for Max Le Verrier.
By Max Le Verrier, Janle
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco style lamp with cat CHAT JONGLEUR signed Janle for Max Le Verrier.
With Max Le Verrier
Category
2010s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Metal
H 8.27 in W 5.12 in D 3.94 in
Art Deco style lamp with cat CHAT JONGLEUR signed Janle for Max Le Verrier.
By Janle, Max Le Verrier
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco style lamp with cat CHAT JONGLEUR signed Janle for Max Le Verrier.
With Max Le Verrier
Category
2010s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Metal
H 8.27 in W 5.12 in D 3.94 in
Jongleur Table Lamp of a Cat with a Glass Ball by Janle and Max Le Verrier
By Janle, Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
“Jongleur” (French: juggler)
Cat playing with a ball (On this case with a lighted glass ball
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 8.27 in W 5.32 in D 3.15 in
Jongleur Table Lamp of a Cat with a Glass Ball by Janle and Max Le Verrier
By Janle, Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
“Jongleur” (French: juggler)
Cat playing with a ball (On this case with a lighted glass ball
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 8.27 in W 5.32 in D 3.15 in
Jongleur Table Lamp of a Cat with a Glass Ball by Janle and Max Le Verrier
By Janle, Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
“Jongleur” (French: juggler)
Cat playing with a ball (On this case with a lighted glass ball
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 8.27 in W 5.32 in D 3.15 in
Jongleur Table Lamp of a Cat with a Glass Ball by Janle and Max Le Verrier
By Janle, Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
“Jongleur” (French: juggler)
Cat playing with a ball (On this case with a lighted glass ball
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 8.27 in W 5.32 in D 3.15 in
French Table Lamp Equilibre a Cat on a Glass Ball by Gaillard for Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Ulm, DE
“Équilibré” (French: balanced)
Cat keeps balance on a lighted glass ball
Designed in France
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
French Table Lamp Equilibre a Cat on a Glass Ball by Gaillard for Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Ulm, DE
“Équilibré” (French: balanced)
Cat keeps balance on a lighted glass ball
Designed in France
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
French Table Lamp Équilibre a Cat on a Glass Ball by Gaillard for Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Ulm, DE
“Équilibré” (French: balanced)
Cat keeps balance on a lighted glass ball
Designed in France
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
French Table Lamp Equilibre a Cat on a Glass Ball by Gaillard for Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Ulm, DE
“Équilibré” (French: balanced)
Cat keeps balance on a lighted glass ball
Designed in France
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
French Table Lamp Equilibre a Cat on a Glass Ball by Gaillard for Max Le Verrier
By Max Le Verrier, Gaillard
Located in Ulm, DE
“Équilibré” (French: balanced)
Cat keeps balance on a lighted glass ball
Designed in France
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
French Table Lamp Equilibre a Cat on a Glass Ball by Gaillard for Max Le Verrier
By Gaillard, Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
“Équilibré” (French: balanced)
Cat keeps balance on a lighted glass ball
Designed in the 1920s
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
French Table Lamp Equilibre a Cat on a Glass Ball by Gaillard for Max Le Verrier
By Gaillard, Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
“Équilibré” (French: balanced)
Cat keeps balance on a lighted glass ball
Designed in the 1920s by
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
French Table Lamp Equilibre a Cat on a Glass Ball by Gaillard for Max Le Verrier
By Gaillard, Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
Verrier as a mark of authenticity, symbolizes a love for beauty and the animal kingdom. For cat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
French Table Lamp Equilibre a Cat on a Glass Ball by Gaillard for Max Le Verrier
By Gaillard, Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
Verrier as a mark of authenticity, symbolizes a love for beauty and the animal kingdom. For cat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
French Table Lamp Equilibre a Cat on a Glass Ball by Gaillard for Max Le Verrier
By Gaillard, Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
Verrier as a mark of authenticity, symbolizes a love for beauty and the animal kingdom. For cat
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 7.49 in W 6.3 in D 4.73 in
Jongleur Table Lamp of a Cat play with a Glass Ball by Janle and Max Le Verrier
By Janle, Max Le Verrier
Located in Ulm, DE
Art Deco “Juggler Cat” Lamp by Janle, Signed – Original Max Le Verrier
Elevate your home decor
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Spelter
H 8.27 in W 5.32 in D 3.15 in
Max Le Verrier Bronze Cat Lamp “Equilibre de Galliard”
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
Art Deco lamp, bronze cat with verdigris finish, on white sphere by Max Le Verrier, named
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps
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Verrier Cat For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic verrier cat available at 1stDibs. Each verrier cat for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, art glass and marble. There are 9 variations of the antique or vintage verrier cat you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect verrier cat — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A verrier cat, designed in the Art Nouveau or Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one verrier cat that is appealing in its simplicity, but Le Verre Français, Max Le Verrier and Daum produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Verrier Cat?
A verrier cat can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $15,000, while the lowest priced sells for $931 and the highest can go for as much as $70,000.
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