About Maison Gerard
Maison Gerard was founded by Gerardus A. Widdershoven in 1974. The gallery quickly established a reputation as New York’s premier source for fine French Art Deco furniture, lighting, and objets d’art. In addition to presenting important works of Jean-Michel Frank, Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, and Jules Leleu, the gallery has been instrumental in building numerous private and public collections, notably the collection of Walter Chrysler Jr. (now housed in the Chrysler Museum in Norfolk, VA), and the Design Collection of the Utsonomia Museum in Japan. Today, Maison Gerard exhi...Read More
Established in 19741stDibs seller since 2003
Associations
The Art and Antique Dealers League of America
20th Century Specialists
Antiques Associations Members
Featured Pieces
Jules Leleu, Upholstered Bench with Bronze Sabots & Storage Seat, France, 1940s
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
Likely designed as a piano bench, the bench seat lifts to reveal a storage compartment probably intended to hold sheet music. Numbered 25124.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Benches
Materials
Bronze
Vadim Androusov, Femmes Nues Plaster Bas-relief Sculpture of Two Women, 20th C.
By Vadim Androusov
Located in New York, NY
This plaster relief depicts a pair of entwined nudes, one holding a lyre. Signed.
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Mounted Objects
Materials
Plaster
ERHEL, Rousseau & Lardin, Set of Six High-backed Leather Dining Chairs
By Jacques Lardin
Located in New York, NY
Jacques Lardin and Gaston Rousseau were both former collaborators of Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann. Together, they founded the interior design firm ERHEL, a name derived from the phonetic r...
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Chairs
Materials
Bronze
André Groult, Two-tier Oak Serving Table w/ Straw Marquetry, France, circa 1930
By Andre Groult
Located in New York, NY
A stationary serving table with two tiers, the intricately inlaid straw marquetry depicts a medallion composed of musical instruments.
Exhibited:
André Groult exhibited in XIXth Sal...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Oak
Vadim Androusov, La Chasse Plaster Bas-relief Sculpture of a Hunter on Horseback
By Vadim Androusov
Located in New York, NY
Signed and dated.
Our plaster is likely a study for a terracotta panel depicting a hunter riding a horse, which adorned the cabinet André Arbus showed at the Salon des artistes déco...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Mounted Objects
Materials
Plaster
Glazed Grecian-style Praktika, Ciboure Pottery, France, circa 1930
By Ciboure
Located in New York, NY
"Praktika" is the specific Basque term (from the Ciboure region) used to describe this unusual pitcher shape, traditionally used for serving wine or cider. Produced in the period of ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Ceramic Vase, Glazed Grecian-style Vase, Ciboure Pottery, France, circa 1925
By Ciboure
Located in New York, NY
One of a set of beautiful ceramics from Ciboure Pottery, this piece is inspired by antiquity—evident in its form, its spare coloring, and its depiction of classical figures. Produced...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Glazed Grecian-style Praktika, Ciboure Pottery, France, circa 1930
By Ciboure
Located in New York, NY
"Praktika" is the specific Basque term (from the Ciboure region) used to describe this unusual pitcher shape, traditionally used for serving wine or cider. This pitcher depicts a sty...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Ayala Serfaty, Janus, Patinated Bronze Side Table, Israel, 2025
By Ayala Serfaty
Located in New York, NY
Lava is the manifestation of Alaya Serfaty's ongoing research into cellular structure and organic abstraction. She creates affinity to natural phenomenon enabling a wide range of ref...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Israeli Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze
Aline Hazarian, Ayg, Contemporary Bronze Mirror, Lebanon, 2022
By Aline Hazarian
Located in New York, NY
A collaborative work with the French ceramic master Guy Bareff, this striking mirror has an unusual square shape, gently rounded corners, and a bronze border in a soothing arrangemen...
Category
2010s Lebanese Wall Mirrors
Materials
Bronze
Ceramic Vase, Glazed Grecian-style Vase, Ciboure Pottery, France, circa 1925
By Ciboure
Located in New York, NY
One of a set of beautiful ceramics from Ciboure Pottery, this piece is inspired by antiquity—evident in its urn-like form, its spare coloring, and its depiction of classical subjects...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Ceramics
Materials
Stoneware
Primavera & C.A.B., Sculpture of a Tiger with Stripes, France, 1930s
By Ceramique d'Art de Bordeaux, Primavera
Located in New York, NY
A powerfully built tiger poised to spring, this sculpture embodies the sleek line and sheer force of the wild cat. Signed on side of base: "Primavera" and "E. Pierre."
Bibliography:...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
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