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
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The Art and Antique Dealers League of America
20th Century Specialists
Antiques Associations Members
Featured Pieces
Three-tier Art Deco Chandelier in Brass and Glass, France, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
The light from this Art Deco lantern cascades down its three tiers, each panel of frosted glass outlined by the slightly curving graphic framework that betrays a gentle flounce.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Etienne Pottier, Oval Wall-mounted Glazed Ceramic Sculpture, France, 2025
By Etienne Pottier
Located in New York, NY
Étienne Pottier is drawn to the surprising, unpredictable character of ceramics, and his works are, perhaps by consequence, fantastical. The universe he creates is one of legends and...
Category
2010s French Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Etienne Pottier, Oval Wall-mounted Glazed Ceramic Sculpture, France, 2025
By Etienne Pottier
Located in New York, NY
Étienne Pottier is drawn to the surprising, unpredictable character of ceramics, and his works are, perhaps by consequence, fantastical. The universe he creates is one of legends and...
Category
2010s French Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Guillerme et Chambron, Grand repos, Pair of Armchairs, France, 1960
By Votre Maison, Guillerme et Chambron
Located in New York, NY
Robert Guillerme placed equal emphasis on function and aesthetics, creating an aesthetic as staid as it was arresting. While his work was in many ways distinctively conservative and ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Oak
Michael Coffey Studio, Lily Pad Wood Dining Table, United States, Designed 1980
By Michael Coffey
Located in New York, NY
This sculptural table is composed of several pieces of Mozambique wood fitted seamlessly to create the shape of a lily. Like much of Michael Coffey's work, the piece sets up a contra...
Category
2010s American Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wood
Michela Cattai, Naturalia, Contemporary Handblown Murano Glass Vase, Italy, 2025
By Michela Cattai
Located in New York, NY
Naturalia consists of one-off pieces in a variety of colors, expressing Michela Cattai’s fascination with nature in all of its unpredictable forms and manifestations. Each piece was ...
Category
2010s Italian Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Michela Cattai, Anemone, Contemporary Handblown Murano Glass Vase, Italy, 2025
By Michela Cattai
Located in New York, NY
Naturalia consists of one-off pieces in a variety of colors, expressing Michela Cattai’s fascination with nature in all of its unpredictable forms and manifestations. Each piece was ...
Category
2010s Italian Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Murano Glass
Boleslaw Danikowski, Ceramic Relief of Abstract King and Queen, France, C. 1970
By Boleslaw Danikowski
Located in New York, NY
Intricately sculpted, this panel depicts a stylized king and queen in low relief. Son of Polish farmers in Northern France, he was apprenticed after the war to a potter's workshop wh...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Jules Leleu, Pair of Armchairs, France, mid-20th century
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
Inscribed in pencil under upholstery: Brocatelle Horus by Prelle
Stamped: 17405
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Brass
Jouve France, Tétons, Panel Mounted with 15 Black Ceramic Tiles, France, C. 1965
By Georges Jouve
Located in New York, NY
This is a fine collection of fifteen rare Téton tiles expertly mounted onto a contemporary honeycomb polypropylene panel. The panel and mounting materials are archival and 100% rever...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic, Clay
Jean Derval, Fish-shaped Fountain, France, C. 1980
By Jean Derval
Located in New York, NY
Stoneware fountain in the shape of a large fish. In 1980, Jean Derval created a very similar fish pattern in bas-relief to decorate a fountain in the garden of his friend, the tapest...
Category
Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Fountains
Materials
Ceramic
Charles Schneider, Round Iron Chandelier with Roses, France, circa 1920
By Charles Schneider
Located in New York, NY
The Schneider glass factory was founded in the Paris region in 1909 by Charles Schneider (1881-1953) and his brother Ernest. Both were trained in Nancy, eastern France, a major cente...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
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