French Art Nouveau Table

A French Art Nouveau mahogany salon table with fruitwood marquetry by Louis Majorelle. The table top is decorated with leaves and vines. The legs have carved flowers, circa 1900. ...

A French Art Nouveau mahogany side table with carved decoration in an abstract curvilinear vegetal motif by Edouard Colonna (1862-1948). Circa 1900. Along with Louis Comfort Tiffany, Edouard Colonna was one of the main designers who worked for Siegfried Bing and who, under Bing's guidance, was responsible for the creation of what is known today as the Modern Style, or Art Nouveau. Colonna is remembered for his tasteful elegance and his use of abstract forms to create a graceful linear rhythm and dynamic intertwining lines. While he occasionally started with a floral motif, Colonna abstracted nature to create the impression of a flower bud or bloom held within a carefully constructed geometric scheme. This design scheme is evident in the delicate carvings ornamenting each leg of the table and in the overall rhythm of the piece. Colonna furniture, jewelry and designs for small objects like scarf and money holders...

French Art Nouveau Sellette torchère stand This elegant Art Nouveau sellette / stand has a striking architectural appearance and features an inset variegated grey marble top, set into a moulded wooden frame. Made of beech wood the piece has splayed legs leading down to a raised shelf set...

Two very nice Art Nouveau side table. Hand painted Flowers on the tops. These tables are in a distressed condition. In a Japonisme style love this. Structural sound.