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
After Claude Boeltz, Bronze Eclaté Table Lamp, France, 1970s
By Claude Victor Boeltz
Located in New York, NY
As with much of Boeltz's celebrated work, this remarkable lamp is an explosion of 24kt gold plating, set with a beautiful amethyst crystal.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Table Lamps
Materials
Stone, Brass, Bronze
Mark Brazier-Jones, Giant Ambassador Marquis, Chandelier, UK, 2014
By Mark Brazier-Jones
Located in New York, NY
Tzar by Mark Brazier-Jones is a sparkling arrangement of light steel set with a myriad of jewel-like semi-spheres of glass. This remarkable, symmetric cluster of refracting and refle...
Category
2010s British Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Édouard-Wilfrid Buquet, EB 27 STL, Adjustable Floor Lamp, France, c 1927 / 1990
Located in New York, NY
A perfect illustration of the Modernist dictum form follows function, the EB 27 STL lamp boasts an exceptionally fluid counterweight system that, together with articulated joints and...
Category
1990s French Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Small Bronze Four-arm Chandelier, France, Circa 1925
Located in New York, NY
This modestly proportioned chandelier has a quiet, classical charm rich, its four curving arms echoing the drapery relief on its fluted column.
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Angelo Lelii for Arredoulce, Triennale, Mid-century Italian Floor Lamp
By Angelo Lelii, Arredoluce
Located in New York, NY
Floor lamp with three articulated arms, each conical shade enameled in different colors. Marked "Made in Italy / Arredoluce Monza"
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
Harry Balmer for Laurel, Brutalist Floor Lamp with Table, United States, 1960s
By Laurel, Harry Balmer
Located in New York, NY
The tripodal base of this striking floor lamp is a brutalist sculpture formed of intersecting, raw-edged steel planes and wires that supports the circular glass surface.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Steel
Likely Maison Jansen, Black Lacquered Coffee Table with Gilt Sabots, 1940s
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
For the better part of a century, Maison Jansen was a major force in French design and decor. The firm’s work was celebrated at every defining show of the early 20th century, from th...
Category
Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Bronze
Stilnovo, Egg-shaped Floor Lamp , Italy, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Combining humor with minimalism, this iconic lamp from Stilnovo is composed of an opaline glass egg resting in its tripodal, graphic, black steel basket.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Steel, Brass
Tripodal Floor Lamp by Jacques Adnet, France, circa 1960
By Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
This elegant floor lamp stands on three slender legs, which, like the stem, are saddle-stiched leather with brass ring joints to appear as bamboo, a style popularized by Jacques Adnet.
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Jules Bouy, Flush Mount Steel & Glass Ceiling Light, France, Early 20th Century
By Jules Buoy
Located in New York, NY
Simple yet elegant, this flush-mounted ceiling light is composed of a rectilinear lantern of frosted glass in a metal framework with curlicued corners.
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel
Rothschild & Gaudissard, Monumental Giltwood Blue Sofa, France, c. 1935
By Jean-Maurice Rothschild, Émile Gaudissard 1
Located in New York, NY
This monumental ten legged sofa was designed by Rothschild and Gaudissard for the famed luxury ocean liner the SS Normandie. It is not, however, merely of historical interest, unusua...
Category
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Giltwood
Jules Leleu, Pair of Gondola Armchairs, France, circa 1929
By Jules Leleu
Located in New York, NY
Sumptuously upholstered in Prelle's luminous Les Danseuses (front) and silk velvet (back), the front legs of each gondola chair are spherical while the rear legs arched. Each chair i...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
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