Wrought Iron Jean-Charles Moreux Style

Settee version from Moreux's celebrated group of wrought iron furniture, with gold over boulle. Wonderful patina to surfaces. A fine example fro...

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

An Austrian bentwood table designed and manufactured by Thonet, circa 1900. Black legs with a natural surface to the tabletop. Measures: Height...

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

Comprising 4 chairs with 1950s pink "Naugahyde" covered round seats. With a matching table, measures: height 27.5" x 24" x 24" (no top surface). All painted white.

A beautiful and gracefully formed low table in the French 1940s style of Rene Drouet and Rene Prou.

French midcentury low table by Jean-Charles Moreux in gilt forged iron. Measures: 30" wide x 19.5" deep x 17.5" high. Heavy glass top in size specified ...

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...

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...

Wrought iron round tea table for the garden in the early 50s Gio Ponti style. Little crack of crystal.

A fine Art Deco low coffee table Attributed to Jean-Charles Moreux dating from the 1940s. A pioneer of the Art Deco Neo-Baroque movement, Moreux’s work merges natural and primitive form with playful Surrealist imagery. Known for his use of shell, plaster, exotic woods and the forged iron from which this piece is cast, Moreux has finely crafted a smooth, stepped rectangular top to mount the glass surface, resting this on the bold heads of four pulling horses...