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Pair of Modernist Glass and Nickel Table Lamps by Desny, Art Deco, France
By Desny
Located in Paris, FR
Exceptional modernist pair of table lamps by Maison Desny. It assembles 6 thick slabs of glass with nickel plated metal. Maison Desny was a prominent Art Deco Paris based workshop specialized in luxurious modernist lamps in particular using thick geometric pieces of glass as well as nickel plated metal. This is a very fine example of the best production Maison Desny was producing. Art Deco period, 1930's. Each one stamped below the base "Desny Paris Made in France déposé...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Nickel
Beautiful Coffee table by Jacques Adnet, France, circa 1950
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Paris, FR
Coffee table by famous French designer Jacques Adnet (1900-1984). It is a typical creation of Adnet from the early 1950's using 'Piqué Sellier" technique ("stitched leather" techniqu...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass
André SORNAY (1902-2000), varnished plywood chest of drawers
By Andre Sornay
Located in Paris, FR
André Sornay (1902-2000) was a French furniture designer who transformed his family's business after taking over in 1919. Influenced by Bauhaus and De Stijl, he created modern, funct...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Pierre Bobot (1902-1974), lacquer screen
By Pierre Bobot
Located in Paris, FR
Pierre Bobot (1902-1974) was a French lacquer artist known for his innovative use of synthetic lacquers. After studying at the École Bernard Palissy and the École Nationale Supérieur...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Lacquer
André GROULT (1884-1966), folding service table
By Andre Groult
Located in Paris, FR
André Groult (1884-1966) was a prominent French decorator and furniture designer known for infusing his creations with sensuality and whimsy. Coming from a conventional bourgeois fam...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Wood
French Art Déco Desk Lamp by Sabino, 1930s
By Sabino Art Glass
Located in Paris, FR
An Art Déco desk lamp by Sabino from the 1930s. Nickel plated metal and glass. Signed "Sabino Paris Made in France". Wired for European use.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Nickel
1970s Large Square Coffee Table
Located in Paris, FR
Large square coffee table with stainless steel base square section. Top covered with a sheet of acid oxidized brass coated with a clear lacqu...
Category
Vintage 1970s French Other Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel, Brass
1970s Coffee Table Attributed to Francoise See
By Françoise See
Located in Paris, FR
Rectangular coffee table with a stainless steel base and a thick glass top. The base is formed of two curved steel blades joined by a spacer. Attributed to Francoise See...
Category
Vintage 1970s French Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Dimitri OMERSA (1927-1985), bull footstool
By Dimitri Omersa
Located in Paris, FR
Dimitri Omersa was a Yugoslav-British designer best known for his iconic leather animal-shaped poufs. The first leather pig was made in 1927 for Liberty of London by "Old Bill," usin...
Category
Vintage 1960s British Ottomans and Poufs
Materials
Leather, Wood
1937 Coffee Table by André Arbus and Jean Dunand
By André Arbus
Located in Paris, FR
Low coffee table or gue´ridon in irregular turtle-shell color Chinese lacquer. Basin shape top with curved sides. Four shaped legs. Mirror top with a gilded 'e´glomise´' decor of a red and blue flowery branches frieze.
Stamped 'Andre´ Arbus' as cabinetmaker. Lacquer work attributed to Jean Dunand.
A facsimile of the original invoice with header 'Andre Arbus, 24 avenue Matignon, dated 19 Avril 1937'. Will be given to the buyer.
Bibliography: Reproduced in Mobilier et de´coration, Revue mensuelle des arts de´coratifs applique´s et de l'architecture moderne, Editions Edmond Honore...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Lacquer, Mirror, Wood
Stilobate Column by Alessandro Mendini 2008 Numbered
By Alessandro Mendini
Located in Paris, FR
Stilobate column from the Column Collection created in 2008 by Alessandro Mendini (born in 1931). Superego Edition limited to 50 numbered copies. The column is surmounted by a box wi...
Category
Early 2000s Italian Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
Stunning Metal and Wood Console by Edgar Brandt, Art Deco, France, 1920s
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Paris, FR
Console with three shelves/trays by Edgar Brandt (1880-1960). The shelves are made of black relacquered wood. The four squared legs are made of hammered metal in a palm shape.
Stamp...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Console Tables
Materials
Metal
1930s Art Deco Modernist Table Lamp by Jean Boris Lacroix
By Jean Boris Lacroix
Located in Paris, FR
Modernist lamp in chrome metal, the articulated head on the shaft is ending with a frosted glass cylinder. Bakelite switch on the wooden base. By Jean Boris Lacroix.
European standa...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Stunning Pair of Modernist Armchairs, Art Deco, France, circa 1927
Located in Paris, FR
This pair of modernist armchairs is amazing of modernity and creativity!
It was used in a business man club in the city of Longwy, an Industrial city in the North of France. The des...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Bentwood
Jean Boris LACROIX (1902-1984), catchall tray
By Jean Boris Lacroix
Located in Paris, FR
Jean Boris Lacroix (1902-1984) was a French designer and architect known for his modernist lighting designs. After apprenticing with Paul Dumas, he debuted at the Salon des Artistes ...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Ashtrays
Materials
Metal, Nickel
Rare Pair of Bookends, Art Deco, France
Located in Paris, FR
Elegant and rare pair of modernist French bookends typical from the art deco period and 1930's. The base is made of black marble with nickel plated metal with a glass ball on top.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Bookends
Materials
Marble, Metal, Nickel
Theater Spotlight Manufactured by Furse on Vintage Tripod, Uk, 1950's
Located in Paris, FR
Vintage theater spotlight by Furse (from a London theater), steel body, Fresnel lens, dimmer switch, rewired, mounted on a vintage retractabl...
Category
Vintage 1950s British Industrial Floor Lamps
Materials
Steel
Equestrian figure Koma-Bulsa, Ghana, 14th-15th century
Located in Paris, FR
Terracotta, 14th-15th century (thermoluminescence test: Interexpert 388317 from March 18, 1988).
Koma-Bulsa motifs (Ghana), including a concave hairstyle with braided frontal ornamen...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Ghanaian Tribal Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Rare Desk and Armchair by Jacques Adnet, Stitched Leather and Skaï, 1950s
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Paris, FR
These desk and armchair by Jacques Adnet are quite rare with its marine type handles. Thea are completely covered with a mix of leather and skaï (faux leather) which is saddle-stitch...
Category
Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal, Brass
Ceramic Venus Sculpture by Edouard Cazaux, circa 1940-1950
By Edouard Cazaux
Located in Paris, FR
Large beige, blue and green with nuance of brown enameled ceramic sculpture representing a naked Venus by Edouard Cazaux (1889-1974). Signed Cazaux on the base back.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
André GROULT (1884-1966), Art Deco serving table
By Andre Groult
Located in Paris, FR
André Groult (1884-1966) was a prominent French decorator and furniture designer known for infusing his creations with sensuality and whimsy. Coming from a conventional bourgeois fam...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Shelves
Materials
Wood
Rare and Exceptional 1970s Knoll Pair of Sconces by Peter Hamburger
By Peter Hamburger
Located in Paris, FR
A pair of sconces created by Hamburger (1941) for Knoll. An acrylic resin rod is masking the wire and making it almost invisible. Chrome reflector masking the bulb. The lights are fi...
Category
Vintage 1970s Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
1970s Pair of Sconces by Peter Hamburger for Knoll
By Peter Hamburger
Located in Paris, FR
A pair of sconces created by Peter Hamburger (b. 1941) for Knoll.
An acrylic resin rod is masking the wire and making it almost invisible. Chrome reflector masking the bulb. The lig...
Category
Vintage 1970s Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
Modernist Umbrella Stand, circa 1940, Belgium
Located in Paris, FR
This rare umbrella stand was in the entrance hall of a 1940s house, since the building of the house. It is made of chromium-plated metal and black bakelite. Made in Benelux (most pro...
Category
Vintage 1940s Belgian Art Deco Umbrella Stands
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Set of Four Mid-Century Modern Chairs by Giancarlo Piretti, Italy, 1970s
By Giancarlo Piretti
Located in Paris, FR
Set of four (initially 6) chairs by Giancarlo Piretti, Model Nr 106 designed in 1967, Italy, Castelli edition. This model is no longer manufactured.
...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
1930s Art Deco Desk Lamp in the Spirit of Le Chevallier and Koechlin
By Jacques le Chevalier and René Koechlin 1
Located in Paris, FR
Modernist desk lamp in chrome metal, hard rubber and natural wood architected base supporting a semi-cylindrical lampshade. French work of the 1930s in the spirit of Jacques Le Chevallier...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Modernist Table Centre Piece by Boris Lacroix, Art Deco, France, 1930s
By Jean Boris Lacroix
Located in Paris, FR
This glass tray can be used as a table centre piece. It was designed by Boris Lacroix in the 1930's and is a very fine example of the French Moderni...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Centerpieces
Materials
Metal
"The bath", Yasushi Tanaka (1886-1941)
Located in Paris, FR
Yasushi Tanaka (1886-1941) was a Japanese painter, best known for his female portraits. Born in Saitama, he emigrated to Seattle and began his artistic career in 1904. He then moved ...
Category
1920s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Reclining woman", Génia Minache (1907-1972)
Located in Paris, FR
Génia Minache (1907–1972) was a painter born in Russia. She later moved to Constantinople, passed through Prague, and eventually settled in Paris. Strongly influenced by the artistic...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media
"Woman with a Cigarette", Hugo Scheiber (1873-1950)
By Hugó Scheiber
Located in Paris, FR
Hugo Scheiber (1873-1950) was a Hungarian painter of Jewish origins. He started as a self-taught artist. He was initially inspired by Impressionism before evolving towards Expression...
Category
1920s Expressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Cardboard
"The Laotian Fruit Seller", Léa Lafugie (1890-1972)
Located in Paris, FR
Léa Lafugie (1890–1972) was a painter who traveled extensively across Asia. She was renowned for her portraits. She studied at the School of Decorative Arts, followed by the École de...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Female Nude", Marcel Gromaire (1892-1971) attributed
By Marcel Gromaire
Located in Paris, FR
Marcel Gromaire (1892–1971) was a painter who left a significant mark on modern French art. He turned to painting after World War I, during which he served as a soldier. His wartime ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
Leonid FRECHKOP (1897–1982), "Nude with Fur Coat"
By Leonid Frechkop
Located in Paris, FR
Leonid Frechkop (1897–1982), painter and art critic, is a significant figure in Russian and Belgian art. Born on November 6, 1897, in Moscow, he trained under renowned masters at the...
Category
1930s Art Deco Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Paul COLIN (1892 – 1986), cubist composition
By Paul Colin
Located in Paris, FR
Paul Colin (1892–1986), a painter, illustrator, set designer, and major poster artist of the 20th century, is renowned for his influence on Art Deco. He grew up in Nancy, a hub of av...
Category
Early 20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
P. ROQUE, poster for the International Exhibition of Decorative Arts
Located in Paris, FR
- Lithographic poster for the International Exhibition of Decorative Arts, 1925.
- Printed by Edmond Bernard, Paris.
Dimensions
H : 121,2 cm L : 80,4 cm/H: 47.72 in W: 31.65 in
Category
1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Wallpaper design, storks
Located in Paris, FR
- Pastel drawing on felt.
- Recto-verso drawing.
- Circa 1920.
Dimensions
H: 50.5 cm W: 31.4 cm.H: 19.88 in W: 12.36 in (unframed)
H: 51 cm W: 41 cm/H: 20.08 in W: 16.14 in (framed)
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Felt, Pastel
Projet de papier peint, paysage chinois
Located in Paris, FR
- Gouache on paper.
- Circa 1920.
Dimensions
H: 49 cm W: 50 cm/H: 19.29 in W: 19.69 in (unframed
H: 71 cm W: 71 cm/H: 27.95 in W: 27.95 in (framed)
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Wallpaper design, Chinese masks
Located in Paris, FR
- Gouache on paper.
- Circa 1910-1920.
Dimensions
H: 49 cm W: 49 cm/H: 19.29 in; W: 19.29 in (unframed)
H: 71 cm W: 71 cm/H: 27.95 in W: 27.95 in (framed)
Category
1910s Art Deco Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Boris LACROIX (1902-1984), wallpaper design
Located in Paris, FR
Boris Lacroix (born in Paris in 1902, where he died in 1984) was a French Art Deco architect and designer. Boris Lacroix served as the artistic director of the Vionnet fashion house ...
Category
1930s Conceptual Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Antonius Johannes KRISTIANS (1883-1957), "At the Bar"
Located in Paris, FR
- Gouache on paper.
- Signed at bottom left.
- Around 1920.
Dimensions
H : 49 cm L : 65 cm/H : 19.3 in W : 25.6 in (unframed)
H : 67 cm L : 87 cm/H: 26.38 in W: 34.25 in (with frame)
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Monique CRAS (1910-2007), "Mouflon Hunter - Hoggar"
Located in Paris, FR
Monique Amélie Cras, born in Brest in 1910 and died in Paris in 2007, was a French painter and poster artist. The daughter of composer Jean Cras, she studied under Jean-Paul Laurens ...
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Gouache
Paul JOUVE (1878-1973), "The Camel Riders"
By Paul Jouve
Located in Paris, FR
Paul Jouve was a French illustrator and sculptor, passionate about animals from a young age, which he discovered at the Natural History Museum and in Parisian zoos. He is the most fa...
Category
1930s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, India Ink, Gouache, Pencil
Marcel GROMAIRE (1892-1971), female nude
By Marcel Gromaire
Located in Paris, FR
Marcel Gromaire (1892 – 1971) was a French painter. He painted many works on social subjects and is often associated with Social Realism, but Gromaire can be said to have created an ...
Category
1950s French School Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
Marcel GROMAIRE (1892-1971), reclining nude
Located in Paris, FR
Marcel Gromaire (1892 – 1971) was a French painter. He painted many works on social subjects and is often associated with Social Realism, but Gromaire can be said to have created an ...
Category
1940s French School Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
Raphael DELORME (1885-1962) , "Venus with Doves"
Located in Paris, FR
Raphael Delorme (1885-1962) was one of the leading painter from the Art Deco Bordeaux school of painting with Dupas in France in the 1920's. This painting is typical of his best wor...
Category
Early 20th Century French School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Sergey CHEKHONIN (1878 – 1936), theater poster project
Located in Paris, FR
Serge Tchekhonine was a Russian artist who studied applied drawing, ceramics, and pottery in St. Petersburg. He settled in France in 1928, gaining attention for his finely crafted ce...
Category
1930s Modern Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache
Bernard BOUTET DE MONVEL (1881 - 1949), "Portrait of Miss Lise Brissaud"
Located in Paris, FR
Bernard Boutet de Monvel was a French painter, sculptor, engraver, fashion illustrator and interior decorator. Although first known for his etchings, he earned notability for his pai...
Category
1920s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pencil
Micao KONO (1876 - 1954) , reclining female nude
By Micao Kono
Located in Paris, FR
Miçao Kono was a Japanese artist who came to Paris in the early 1920s. He painted in oils and watercolors, and also did a number of etchings.
Micao Kono became famous with his nude p...
Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil
Peter KLASEN (1935-…) , "Experiment I"
By Peter Klasen
Located in Paris, FR
Peter Klasen is a German artist who settled in Paris in 1959. He joined the international Avant-Garde in Paris, fleeing post-war defeated and divided Germany. He is among the artists...
Category
1970s Pop Art Nude Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Board
Henri PFEIFFER (1907-1994), shacks under fireworks
Located in Paris, FR
Henri Pfeiffer joined the Bauhaus at the age of 17, where he became a student of Paul Klee. He created numerous abstract works with a renewed vision of color use and perception. From...
Category
1920s Bauhaus Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Henri PFEIFFER (1907-1994), "Step of two"
Located in Paris, FR
Henri Pfeiffer joined the Bauhaus at the age of 17, where he became a student of Paul Klee. He created numerous abstract works with a renewed vision of color use and perception. From...
Category
1920s Bauhaus Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Léa LAFUGIE (1890-1972), portrait of a young Cambodian woman
Located in Paris, FR
Léa Lafugie was a French painter born in Paris, known for her portraits and landscapes inspired by her travels. She studied at the National School of Decorative Arts in Paris and lat...
Category
1920s Art Deco Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
N’Guyen PHAN LONG, pair of drawings on paper
Located in Paris, FR
- Price for both.
- Signed at the bottom right.
- Vietnam, 1946.
Dimensions
H : 33 cm L : 31 cm
H : 12.9 in W : 12.2 in
Category
1940s Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Watercolor
Léa LAFUGIE (1890-1972), watercolor of a "Ta Moc" woman and child
Located in Paris, FR
Léa Lafugie is a painter who has travelled extensively throughout Asia. She is renowned for her portraits. She studied at the Ecole des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, then at the Ecole de...
Category
1920s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Léa LAFUGIE (1890-1972), gouache of a Tibetan woman and child
Located in Paris, FR
Léa Lafugie is a painter who has travelled extensively throughout Asia. She is renowned for her portraits. She studied at the Ecole des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, then at the Ecole de...
Category
1920s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Léa LAFUGIE (1890-1972), gouache of a Burmese dancer
Located in Paris, FR
Léa Lafugie is a painter who has travelled extensively throughout Asia. She is renowned for her portraits. She studied at the Ecole des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, then at the Ecole de...
Category
1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Peter Stepanovic GALADZEV (1900-1971), pair of drawings of dancers
Located in Paris, FR
Peter Stepanovic Galadzev (1900-1971) was a designer, graphic artist, and actor. Galadzev studied at the prestigious Stroganov School of Industrial Art in Moscow and later at Vkhutem...
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
André MARGAT (1903-1999), "Orangutan"
By André Margat
Located in Paris, FR
André Margat is a French artist widely known for his representations of animals. He is a member of the « Groupe des Douze », an association of artists created in 1932 with the aim of...
Category
1920s Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Jean LE MAYEUR DE MEPRES (1880-1958), women in Bali
Located in Paris, FR
The work is typical of Le Mayeur de Merpres, a Belgian painter, who represented many scenes of everyday life in Bali in the 30s-40s, married to an Indonesian woman Ni Pollok.
Le May...
Category
1940s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper
Serge CHEKHONIN (1878-1936), “Enchanted Castle”
Located in Paris, FR
In a 1929 article of a french newspaper "L'Homme libre," Serge Chekhonin is described as having a prestige comparable to that of Bakst or Benois. He is praised for his talent as a de...
Category
Early 20th Century Constructivist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
