About Tobogan Antiques
Philippe Zoï represents the second generation in a line of connoisseurs. Founded before 1945 and handed down from father to son, this family enterprise specialised in European arts from the second half of the nineteenth century. After practising antique dealing since in the 1980s, Philippe Zoï settled in 1997 at the Louvre des Antiquaires, and is now counted among the best representatives of French taste of the period. Philippe Zoï installed in December 2012 a new setting for his gallery Tobogan Antiques at 14 avenue Matignon (Paris 8e). The new spaces divided by arti...Read More
Established in 19971stDibs seller since 2018
Associations
International Confederation of Art and Antique Dealers' Associations
Featured Pieces
F. Barbedienne, Neo-Byzantine Chandelier, France, Circa 1880
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in PARIS, FR
Elegant neo-Byzantine chandelier of geometric form with three light arms, in gilded bronze and polychrome cloisonné enamels. The enameled frieze decoration recalls Byzantine enamels,...
Category
Antique 1870s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
H. Vian, "Quiver" Chandelier, France, circa 1880
By Henri Vian
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful Louis XVI–inspired chandelier in finely chased and gilt bronze with blue patinated accents, featuring four lights. The central shaft, shaped like a quiver and associated wi...
Category
Antique 1870s French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
"Love and Sacrifice"Porcelain & Bronze Gueridon, France, circa 1880
Located in PARIS, FR
Charming circular pedestal table with a polychrome porcelain top and a patinated and gilded bronze base. The top is decorated at its center with a painted medallion depicting two dra...
Category
Antique 1870s French Louis XVI Gueridon
Materials
Bronze
H. Picard, Pair of "Cupids" Jardinieres, France, circa 1860
By Henri Picard
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed H. Picard
Fine pair of oval jardinieres in chiselled and gilded bronze, with inner liners. They are adorned in relief and enhanced by a subtle interplay of burnished and matt...
Category
Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Bronze
A.Grandpierre, Set of 4 impressive Gilded bronze Wall-lights, France, circa 1890
Located in PARIS, FR
Signed A. GRANDPIERRE PARIS
Provenance : Castle in Puisaye
Spectacular set of four Regence-inspired large wall sconces in finely chased and gilded bronze with five lights. Each is c...
Category
Antique 1880s French Regency Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Elegant Wooden Polychrome Mirror, Italy, circa 1890
Located in PARIS, FR
This large mirror with carved and polychrome wooden glazing bars stands out for its highly architectural and decorative composition, inspired by the Baroque and Rococo styles, which ...
Category
Antique 1890s Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors
Materials
Wood
Saint-Louis, Large Crystal Table Service, France, circa 1900
By Saint Louis
Located in PARIS, FR
This 160-pieces cut, faceted, and gilt crystal table service belongs to the tradition of prestigious tableware developed by the great French crystal manufactories at the turn of the ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Crystal Serveware
Materials
Crystal
V. Paillard, Pair of Tritons, France, circa 1870
By Victor Paillard
Located in PARIS, FR
Pair of patinated bronze sculptures with gilded highlights depicting two juvenile tritons slightly turned inward, creating a visual dialogue.
These hybrid figures combine the torso o...
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Griotte Marble, Bronze
R. Morgari, Painting "Allegory of Beauty", Italy, circa 1880
By Rodolfo Morgari
Located in PARIS, FR
This painting depicts an elegantly dressed young woman seated in an armchair in a garden, adjusting a flower in her hair. A Cupid, half reclining across her lap, holds up a mirror ti...
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood
J. Vieillard & Cie and A. de Caranza, Pair of Lamps, France, circa 1880
By Amedee de Caranza
Located in PARIS, FR
Mark of J. Vieillard & Cie à Bordeaux
Height with globe : 80 cm (31,5 in.) ; Width : 25 cm (9,8 in.) ; Depth : 18 cm (7 in.)
Beautiful pair of baluster-shaped faience lamps, or...
Category
Antique 1870s French Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
F. Barbedienne, Orientalist Chandelier, France, circa 1880
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in PARIS, FR
Elegant gilded bronze and polychrome cloisonné enamels chandelier with a single central light, connected to an enameled star-shaped ceiling canopy by chains that support an openwork ...
Category
Antique 1880s French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Baccarat, Pair of "Birds" Vases, France, circa 1880
By Baccarat
Located in PARIS, FR
Fine pair of baluster-shaped opaline vases of Japanese inspiration, adorned with a chiselled and gilded bronze mount imitating bamboo, extending up the neck with two movable ring han...
Category
Antique 1870s French Japonisme Vases
Materials
Bronze
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