Calderwood Gallery Console Tables

Classic French Art Deco console by Nics Freres, circa 1925, in forged iron 38” wide x 34” high x 16” deep. The Nics brothers, Michel and Jules, were Hungarian metalworkerss and fur...

Classic French Art Deco console by Nics Freres, circa 1925, in forged iron. 51” wide x 34” high x 16” deep. The Nics brothers, Michel and Jules, were Hungarian metalworkerss and f...

French modernist chrome plated steel or bronze console by Raymond Subes. This console has with it the original black marble top and pedestals which go under the bases. Circa 1930. Th...

French Art Deco low table, circa 1938, designed by Jean-Charles Moreux and executed in cerused oak with travertine marble top. 31” wide x 19” deep x 20” high. JEAN-CHARLES MOREUX (1889-1956) French architect and designer Jean-Charles Moreux was born in 1889 at the Chateau de Joncy in Saone-et-Loire. He studied at l’Ecole de Beaux-Arts in Paris (1914-22) where he spent the period during World War I working on the preservation of works of art. While attending l’Ecole he became friends with the architect Jean Lurcat and his brothers, Andre and Paul Vera. In 1924 he exhibited his first pieces of furniture at the Salon d’Automne. He had a preference for poetic living spaces and felt that people deserved better than Corbusier’s “machines for living in”. He was anxious to introduce aspects of the marvelous into architecture and living spaces. His creations drew upon the classical, baroque, and rococo styles. Moreux’s well-known clients included the Baron Robert de Rothschild and Bolette Natanson...

Pair of French forties Art Deco consoles in gilt forged iron with glass tops.

Classic French Art Deco console by Edgar Brandt, circa 1925, in forged iron with original marble top. Titled Simplicite,. Stamped E. Brandt and documented. Measures: 55 W x 15 D x...