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Place of Origin: French
Antique French Iron Plant Sculpture Centerpiece, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
One of a kind handmade French antique iron plant sculpture of a potted plant. A small pot sprouts tall, languid iris stems and leaves. The entire piece...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron
Gogotte, natural sculpture from Fontainebleau, France.
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
This desk size Gogotte is an authentic proof of nature's artistic skills in sculpture.
We still don't understand fully how these natural sculptures, made of more than 99% of pure si...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Sandstone
Fossils scallops and oyster (gigantic pecten restitutensis) on wooden stand
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Aesthetic combination of scallops shell fossils, called gigantopecten restitutensis, and an oyster, this is a nice collection and decoration piece on its black wooden stand. It can b...
Category
2010s French Natural Specimens
Materials
Limestone
French 1970s Lucite Resin Cube Sculpture with Vanilla Parts Inclusions
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This resin, lucite sculpture, has an regangular form. Inside. It is an inclusion of a Vanilla plant.
This has been done in France circa 1970.
Category
1970s Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Lucite
French Gypsum Sculptures
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1970 s tree statue , Vintage artist school work .
Small Man H: 24 W:6 D:5,5
WOMEN H: 22.5 W:6 D:6
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Plaster
Late 20th Century Vintage Boho Drift Wood Sculpture
Located in west palm beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho sculpture. A chic monumental piece of driftwood mounted on a steel plinth. A real showstopper. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
Category
Late 20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Sculpture in Wood Butalist Design, 1950s France
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Description: this sculpture was made in the 1950s in France. It consists of a black oak base and an oak ball carved . Very nice work combining organic form and raw material.
Conditi...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Oak
Rococo Style Golden Porcelain Vase, (20th Century)
Located in Lisbon, PT
A striking vase adorned with a multicolored design depicting a dragon and a mermaid, symbolizing the mythical creature's transformation from carp to dragon. The background features a...
Category
20th Century Rococo French Natural Specimens
Materials
Porcelain
Timeless Elegance: Mounted Fossilized Scallops from Prehistoric Seas
Located in New York, NY
Pecten latissimus Fossil on Wooden Base. This extraordinary fossil specimen showcases a stunning group of Pecten latissimus, or scallop shells, beautifully preserved and mounted on a...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A Gogotte Formation
Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Antique French Louis XV Style Bisque and Ormolu Sculpture After A. Rousaud
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions - H: 10 1/2 in W: 17 1/4 in D: 11 in
This antique 19th century Louis XV style bisque and ormolu sculpture of children on a sofa is made of the highest quality! If you loo...
Category
19th Century Louis XV Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Nautilus on 18th Century Fragment Stand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Natural shell mounted on antique fragment. One side of shell has been damaged.
Category
20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Wood
Tall French Midcentury Cattail Sculpture Mounted on a Black Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large French metal cattail sculpture from the mid 20th century, with square base. Created in France during the midcentury period, this tall cattail...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern French Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Art Deco Deux Oiseaux Bronze by E. Tissot
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful bronze sculpture featuring two birds with a black marble base. Signed by E. Tissot.
Category
20th Century Art Deco French Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Gogotte, natural sculpture from Fontainebleau, France. With rare iron inclusions
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
This desk size Gogotte is an authentic proof of nature's artistic skills in sculpture.
We still don't understand fully how these natural sculptures, made of more than 99% of pure si...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Sandstone
Amber Colored Natural Stone with Wood Stand
Located in Miami, FL
Natural amber stone found in Corsica on a wooden stand painted black.
Makes a lovely gift.
Will enhance any shelf, table or countertop.
Category
20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Tree with Flowers Sculpture, 1900, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, France
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982. If you have any questions we are at your disposal.
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Category
Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron
Imperio Obelisk in Tortoiseshell Inlaid with Semi-Precious Stones
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
Huge obelisk from the French imperial period in tortoiseshell with semi-precious stones resting on balls.
Category
Mid-19th Century Empire Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Tortoise Shell
Pair of plaster mascaron sconces, 1940s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Pair of plaster molding mascarons of the foliate man, copy of Bamberg Horseman (Bamberg Cathedral, Germany, early 13th century). France, 1940s.
Category
1940s Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Plaster
20th Century Bas Relief of Fish in Blue-Green Stone
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
20th Century bas relief of fish, in blue-green stone. From France. Faux fossil.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Jar, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Foundry: Eug. Blot Paris, Design: JOUANT
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Design: Jules Jouant (1863-1921)
Pitcher sign: Foundry: Eug. Blot Paris / Design: Jouant
Material: Silver plated
Biography
Auguste Jules Alphonse Jouant was born in Paris, Cité Fénelon, in the 9th arrondissement, on June 19, 18632, son of Étienne Alphonse Jouant, carpenter, and Louise Carré.
A student of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris3, Jules Jouant was one of Auguste Rodin's practitioners. He exhibited the Bust of Prince Gedroyc at the Salon of 1883 and sculpted busts of musicians such as Richard Wagner, Frédéric Chopin or Ludwig van Beethoven. He obtained an honorable mention at the Salon of 1913.
Jules Jouant is renowned for his works of art (vases, dishes, lamp bases, pitchers, candlesticks, table bells, trinket bowls, etc.) typical of the Art Nouveau style, produced in pewter by the Barbedienne founders This link leads to a disambiguation page, Eugène Blot and Ettlinger Frères. He also collaborates with the workshops of the Daum brothers This link returns
He was appointed professor at the Ecole Boulle in Paris.
He is buried in the Cimetière de Passy (2nd division).
Public collections
-Museum of Art and History of Belfort
seaweed, pewter
The Holly, pewter
-Mignard, marble bust, Paris, Manufacture des Gobelins7. Plaster model preserved in Angers in the Maine-et-Loire prefecture8
-Léo Delibes, marble bust, National Opera of Paris9. Plaster model preserved in the town hall of Rochefort (Charente-Maritime)
-Two bas-reliefs, stone...
Category
Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Rare Urchins fossils from France, 2sp tripnust & spatangus. On gold leafed stand
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
This combination of fossil urchins is quite uncommon. The lone one on the top is named Spatangus Ovatus, and the other sp. is named Tripnuste.
They are foun...
Category
2010s French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Natural Organic Form Malachite Dish / Shallow Bowl * Free Worldwide Delivery
Located in Portlaoise, IE
Stunningly beautiful natural organic form dish fashioned from the most amazing piece of malachite. Perfect as a piece of home decor or home accent this truly unique dish has a vivid ...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite
Polar Light by Arturo Erbsman
By Arturo Erbsman
Located in Geneve, CH
Polar Light by Arturo Erbsman (Land Art Design, Made in Lapland )
Dimensions: 50 x 50 x 100 cm
Materials: Metal wire, chain, mesh, water
Arturo Erbsman comes himself to install the...
Category
2010s Modern French Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Contemporary Large Scale Carved Amethyst "Madonna" Specimen on Clear Quartz
Located in Toronto, ON
This gorgeous large hand-carved amethyst "Madonna" specimen is a truly exceptional piece, standing at an impressive 16.5" H. Acquired in Paris, the carving features intricate details...
Category
2010s French Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst, Quartz
Black Forest Carving of Bucket of Grapes, Stump
Located in Vista, CA
Black forest carving of a bucket of grapes on a tree stump, late 19th century.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Fine Pair of Cut Rock Crystal Obelisks
Located in New York, NY
A fine and unusual pair of Art Deco hexagon form cut rock crystal obelisks, beautifully hand-cut and hand-polished, Paris.
Category
20th Century Neoclassical French Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Bronze Elephant on Marble Base, Signed by Milo
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Bronze elephant mounted on grey marble base. Signed "Milo".
Size including base 8.75" H x 14.5" L x 6.25" D.
Size of elephant only 8" H x 13" L x 5.5" D.
Category
20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Ovniplate 1 Stoneware Sculpture by Odatempo
Located in Geneve, CH
Ovniplate 1 stoneware sculpture by Odatempo
Dimensions: W 24.5 x D 22.5 x H 0.007 cm
Materials: Enameled white stoneware.
Audrey Langlet is a Paris-based ceramist. Trained in fa...
Category
2010s Post-Modern French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stoneware
Empire Period Casted Iron and Bronce Fireplace Front, France, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Cast iron fireplace front with bronze details from the Empire period, France, 19th century.
Category
19th Century Romantic Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Bronze
20th Century French Concrete Sculpture
Located in High Point, NC
Bring a whimsical flair to your garden or patio with this charming 20th Century French concrete sculpture, depicting a duo of rustic mushroom...
Category
20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Concrete
Stunning Natural Organic Form Mini Malachite Dish *Free International Delivery
Located in Portlaoise, IE
Stunningly beautiful natural organic form dish fashioned from the most amazing piece of malachite. Perfect as a piece of home decor or home accent this truly unique dish has a vivid ...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite
Pair of French Mid-Century Modern Rock Crystal Hand-Craved, Hand-Polished Orbs
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of French Mid-Century Modern rock crystal hand-craved and hand-polished orbs/spheres on original rock crystal stands. Each orb is hand carved and hand-polished from a single p...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern French Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Rustyplate Stoneware Sculpture by Odatempo
Located in Geneve, CH
Rustyplate stoneware sculpture by Odatempo
Dimensions: W 24.5 x D 22.5 x H 0.007 cm
Materials: enameled white stoneware.
Audrey Langlet is a Paris-based ceramist. Trained in fas...
Category
2010s Post-Modern French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stoneware
Ovniplate 3 Stoneware Sculpture by Odatempo
Located in Geneve, CH
Ovniplate 3 Stoneware sculpture by Odatempo
Dimensions: W24.5 x D22.5 x H0.007 cm
Materials: Enameled white stoneware.
Audrey Langlet is a Paris-based ceramist. Trained in fashi...
Category
2010s Post-Modern French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stoneware
