About Calderwood Gallery
Photos, information, inventory and shipping are available. Be safe and be well. Gary, Janet and Chris Calderwood Calderwood Gallery is a world-class resource for original French Art Deco (1910-1950) furniture by renowned designers. The gallery was founded in 1982 by Janet and Gary Calderwood, joined some years later by their son, Chris Calderwood. The gallery has a vast inventory of works by Ruhlmann, Dufrene, Jallot, Follot, Arbus, Leleu, Dominique, Sue et Mare, and their contemporaries from the first half of the 20th century through mid-century modern. Calderwood ...Read More
Featured Pieces
Arbus-style single high-backed armchair
By André Arbus
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Forties Art Deco single high-backed armchair in the style of Andre Arbus. This chair is mahogany, with a shield-shaped back and bronze mounts. It is 25” wide x 22.5” deep x 47...
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany
Jules Leleu pair of 1940s armchairs
By Jules Leleu
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Forties Art Deco pair of high-backed armchairs by Jules Leleu in mahogany. These chairs have the original tapestry upholstery which is in excellent condition, and bronze mount...
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Tapestry, Mahogany
Leon Jallot low table
By Léon Jallot
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Early Classic French Art Deco low table, circa 1920, by Leon Jallot, in cherry with burled ash top. This table is 23” in diameter x 18.75” high.
LEON JALLOT (1874-1967)
Born in Na...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Ash, Cherry, Burl
Gilbert Poillerat pair of gilt iron tables
By Gilbert Poillerat
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Forties Art Deco pair of gilt forged iron side tables by Gilbert Poillerat. These tables are 30” diameter x 25” high. Model is in the collection of the French le Mobilier Nati...
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Side Tables
Materials
Iron
Maurice Dufrene cabinet in purpleheart and kingwood
By Maurice Dufrêne
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Classic French Art Deco cabinet, circa 1925, by MAURICE DUFRENE in purpleheart, kingwood, and ebony. Marquetry in exotic hardwoods and mother-of-pearl. The interior is in maple burl....
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Ebony, Kingwood, Maple, Purpleheart, Burl
Maurice Dufrene pair of Cubist-inspired club chairs
By Maurice Dufrêne
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Classic French Art Deco pair of Cubist-inspired club chairs, circa 1925, by Maurice Dufrene. These chairs are sculpted mahogany, unrestored in the photographs, and they are 28” wide ...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Club Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Maurice Dufrene Dressing Table
By Maurice Dufrêne
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Classic French Art Deco dressing table/coiffeuse, circa 1922, by Maurice Dufrene in burled mahogany and ebonized wood, and with marquetry in exotic hardwoods, abalone and mother-of-p...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vanities
Materials
Abalone, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood, Hardwood, Mahogany
Jules Leleu pair of armchairs
By Jules Leleu
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Art Deco pair of armchairs in cherry by Jules Leleu, circa 1933. Restored, refinished and reupholstered. This model is 21.5” wide x 23” deep x 31” high. It is the model used b...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Cherry
Jules Leleu French Art Deco settee
By Jules Leleu
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Art Deco settee/sofa by Jules Leleu, circa 1936. Leleu was honored to furnish the French Salon at the League of Nations in Geneva (1936/7) and used this model. The building la...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Settees
Materials
Wood
Jules Leleu low table
By Jules Leleu
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Mid-Century low table, circa 1950, by Jules Leleu in sculpted gilt wood. Documented in Ensembles Mobiliers, 1952. See photos.
JULES-EMILE LELEU
(1883-1961)
French sculptor...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Center Tables
Materials
Wood
Andre Arbus Art Deco set of TWELVE dining chairs
By André Arbus
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Art Deco set of TWELVE dining chairs, circa 1938, by Andre Arbus in mahogany. 20” wide x 22” deep x 38” high. Could be used with Arbus mahogany dining table #1514. This model...
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Classic French Art Deco Sue et Mare bench
By Sue et Mare
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Classic French Art Deco bench, circa 1925, by Louis Sue & Andre Mare in stained beech and gold leaf. 30” wide x 17.25” deep x 18” high. Sue & Mare’s Compagnie des Arts Francais had ...
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Benches
Materials
Gold Leaf
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