Wrought Iron Jean-Charles Moreux Style Table

Gilt wood vertical oval with Wiener Werkstatte style to French 1950s style decorative detailing.

A pair of hand welded square section wrought iron rectangular forms. Multiple possible positions and tops.

Original Robin's egg blue with gold painted spheres. Price is for the pair.

A unique French Planter with personality, of abstract form with two baskets, constructed of hand wrought iron and in the original 'garden' green paint.

Art Deco coffee table, sofa table in the style of Jean Charles Moreux. Features a forged iron & ebonized base with brass detail and a mirrored glass top with gilt etched Decor. Bou...

Midcentury French cocktail/coffee table with wrought iron base and natural finish oak top, in the style of Jean-Charles Moreux. The wrought iron base features gilt horse head capital...

French Art Deco low table, circa 1938, designed by Jean-Charles Moreux and executed in cerused oak with travertine marble top. 31” wide x 19” deep x 20” high. JEAN-CHARLES MOREUX (1889-1956) French architect and designer Jean-Charles Moreux was born in 1889 at the Chateau de Joncy in Saone-et-Loire. He studied at l’Ecole de Beaux-Arts in Paris (1914-22) where he spent the period during World War I working on the preservation of works of art. While attending l’Ecole he became friends with the architect Jean Lurcat and his brothers, Andre and Paul Vera. In 1924 he exhibited his first pieces of furniture at the Salon d’Automne. He had a preference for poetic living spaces and felt that people deserved better than Corbusier’s “machines for living in”. He was anxious to introduce aspects of the marvelous into architecture and living spaces. His creations drew upon the classical, baroque, and rococo styles. Moreux’s well-known clients included the Baron Robert de Rothschild and Bolette Natanson...

Elegant wrought-iron dining table of baroque inspiration. The square top has serpentine edges and is made of perforated sheet metal. Shapely apron and cabriole legs ending in scrolle...