About Atena
Galerie Atena was founded in 2001 by Frederic Sioufi and Nidal Ouaiss. Their original Paris showroom was in the Louvre des Antiquaires, which is known by decorators and collectors worldwide. As this location is currently under renovation, Galerie Atena has relocated a selection of its Antique furniture and outstanding pieces to a Hotel Particulier (an elegant private home), whereas Design and Vintage items are exhibited in their house located in Le Vesinet (an exclusive suburb of Paris). Atena’s other items such as Decorative Objects, Jewelry and Collectibles are exh...Read More
Featured Pieces
Porcelain pedestal table "allegory of music", 19th century
Located in Paris, FR
Table guéridon in white enamelled porcelain, resting on a tripod foot, from the Napoleon III period. This small pedestal table is enamelled with a rich decoration of polychrome flowe...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Gueridon
Materials
Bronze
Column in green marble veneer and gilt bronze decoration, Empire style
Located in Paris, FR
Sumptuous column sheath in Vert de Mer marble of square section. The front face is decorated with a flaming torch, entwined with ribbons and a crown of branches of thorns in gilded a...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Wood and gilded stucco overmantel mirror, Empire period, 19th century
Located in Paris, FR
Empire period overmantel mirror, in wood and stucco gilded with gold leaf. This mirror is framed by two antique style pilasters in wood and stucco, gilded with gold leaf. A rectangul...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Stucco, Wood
Group in biscuit of porcelain "putti with garlands and baskets of flowers", 19th
By Marion
Located in Paris, FR
Group in biscuit of porcelain representing three young children, one seated resting on a tree trunk and the other two having fun undoing garlands of flowers. The middle putto is thro...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Sewing box in rosewood veneer, gold and silver, Restoration period
Located in Paris, FR
Precious rectangular sewing box in rosewood veneer called. Uncovered, it presents a mirror with braids on the back of the lid. This charming sewing set is lined with moire and pink v...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Restauration Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Silver
Sculpture "Nymph who goes down to the bath", after Etienne Maurice Falconnet
By Étienne Maurice Falconet
Located in Paris, FR
Bronze sculpture in brown patina representing a Nymph going down to the bath after the famous marble of Etienne-Maurice Falconet, presented at the Salon of 1757. This model, inspired...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Inkwell in red marble with "Allegory of writing" in gilt bronze, signed H.CHAPU
By Henri Chapu
Located in Paris, FR
Inkwell in red Griotte marble and gilt bronze representing an allegory of writing by Henri Chapu (1833-1891). This old 19th century inkstand is composed of a penholder hollowed out o...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells
Materials
Griotte Marble, Bronze
"The Gallant Pastor" after François Boucher, 19th century
By François Boucher
Located in Paris, FR
This painting is a copy of the "Gallant Shepherd" painted by François Boucher for the audience room of Prince Hercule-Mériadec, Duke of Rohan, on the first floor of the Hôtel de Soub...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Rococo Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
Art Deco painting "Female Nude", French school of the 1930s
Located in Paris, FR
Art Deco painting in oil on canvas illustrating a young nude woman, pensive, half lying down, in front and the face resting on her right hand. Her skin is clear and she wears a short...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
Wallpaper "Zeus Fed by the Goat Amalthée", Empire Period
Located in Paris, FR
Empire period wallpaper with mythological subject representing Zeus fed by the goat Amalthée. The wallpaper is divided into four strips and is laminated on a composite wood panel and...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Psyche Mirror "Return from Egypt-style" from the Empire Period, 1810
Located in Paris, FR
Empire period mahogany and mahogany veneer psyche mirror in "Return from Egypt-style". A central tilting panel, held by two lateral pegs, holds the mirror. This large mirror on legs ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Floor Mirrors and Full-Length M...
Materials
Bronze
Liqueur Cellar in Carved Wood "Black Forest" and Crystal, Late 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Carved wood liquor cabinet called "Black Forest". This charming liquor cabinet of the late nineteenth century is decorated with plant motifs, pine cones, saddlebags, hats, rifles, po...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Black Forest Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal, Gold
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