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"Couple of parakeets in the mimosas", Gaston Suisse (1896-1988), France
By Gaston Suisse
Located in Paris, FR
Gaston Suisse (1896–1988) was a French decorator and a leading figure of the Art Deco movement. He designed several stage sets for the Ballets Russes at the Paris Opera and costumes ...
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Gaston Suisse Furniture
Materials
Lacquer
Hunters and Mouflons Near a Waterfall
By Gaston Suisse
Located in Paris, FR
Pencil, charcoal and oil pastel on a gold leaf background
Signed lower right.
Category
1930s European Art Deco Vintage Gaston Suisse Furniture
Materials
Gold Leaf
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Gaston Suisse furniture for sale on 1stDibs.
Gaston Suisse furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of paper and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Gaston Suisse furniture, although gold editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Gaston Suisse were created in the Art Deco style in europe during the 1930s. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Pierre-Paul Jouve, Roger Broders, and Roger de Valerio. Prices for Gaston Suisse furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $91,647 and can go as high as $92,846, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $92,246.