LA MAISON MODERNE – BOX, CIRCA 1900
BOX, CIRCA 1900
Leather, silver and hardstone. Suede interior
Gilded monogram. Most probably executed at the La Maison Moderne workshops for leather goods.
With its key
19 x 14 x 5 cm.
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MAURICE DUFRENE – LA MAISON MODERNE – PICTURE FRAME
PICTURE FRAME
Interior in moiré fabric, fully covered in brown leather
Decorated with three stylized flowers
Signed lower right
27.5 x 13.7 cm.
Exhibition
Documents sur l’Art Industriel au XXème siècle, Editions de La Maison Moderne, Paris, ill. p.11, under the number 3093-IV
Emile Seyden, Maroquinerie d’art”, L’Art Décoratif, May 1901, p. 74 to 80 : Article reserved exclusively for leather objects by Maurice Dufrène, with numerous illustrations
ABEL LANDRY – LA MAISON MODERNE – PAIR OF CANDELABRAS
PAIR OF CANDELABRAS
Silvered pewter
Height: 28.5 cm.
Bibliography
Illustrated in the catalogue of La Maison Moderne
The Modern Style, J. Hoffmann Jr, p. 221
Le Style Moderne: L’Art Appliqué, Revue Internationale, Première Année, H. Laurens – éditeur, 1903-1904, ill. pl. 92
ABEL LANDRY – LA MAISON MODERNE – PAIR OF CANDELABRAS, CIRCA 1900
PAIR OF CANDELABRAS, CIRCA 1900
Gilt bronze with original patina
Signed
33 cm. high
Bibliography
Documents sur l’Art Industriel au XXème siècle, edited by La Maison Moderne, Paris, Les appareils d’éclairage, ill. p. 7, under the reference “Candélabre n°1561-1”
A GROUP OF SEALS, CIRCA 1900
THEOPHILE HINGRE
LOUCHET, Chaser
Silvered bronze, featuring two dragonflies facing each other on a sprig of lily of the valley
Signed T. HINGRE and LOUCHET
9.8 cm. high
GUSTAVE GURSCHNER
LA MAISON MODERNE
“MEDITATION” SEAL, CIRCA 1900
Gilt bronze
Height: : 9.5 cm.
Bibliography
Documents sur l’Art Industriel au vingtième siècle. Reproductions photographiques des principales œuvres des collaborateurs de La Maison Moderne, La Maison Moderne, Paris 1901, La Sculpture,
ill. p. 14, seal, n. 724-1
JOE DESCOMPS
SUSSE FRERES
“TANAGRA” SEAl, CIRCA 1900
Gilt bronze
Signed Joé Descomps and Susse Fres
Height: 9.8 cm.
FRENCH
“LES VIOLETTES” SEAL, CIRCA 1900
Silver
With French Minerva mark
Height: 8 cm.
Bibliography
An identical model in gilt bronze is illustrated in Les Sceaux, Empreintes du Pouvoir, Roberto Lucio Rosaia, éditions Langlaude, p. 176
BERNARD HOETGER – LA MAISON MODERNE – “DER STURM” (“LA TEMPETE”), 1901
“DER STURM” (“LA TEMPETE”), 1901
Patinated bronze
Signed
31 cm. high
A similar example is at the Musée d’Orsay, Paris, inv. RF 4189
Exhibition
Loïe Fuller: Danseuse de l’Art Nouveau, Nancy, Musée des Beaux-Arts, 17 May-19 August 2002, ill. p. 121, n. 37 in the exhibition catalogue
Bibliography
Documents sur l’Art Industriel au XXème siècle, édition de La Maison Moderne, Paris, ill. p. 5 under the n. 3422-1
Bernhardt Hoetger Skulptur Malerei Design Arcitektur, Bremen 1998, Verlag H. M. Hauschild GmnH, Bremen, ill. p. 38, p. 39 and p. 318, n. 209
BERNARD HOETGER – EUGENE BLOT – LA MAISON MODERNE – “PETITES NYMPHES”, CIRCA 1900
“PETITES NYMPHES”, CIRCA 1900
Bronze with a brown patina
Signed and bearing the foundry seal EUG. BLOT / B. DE LA MADELEINE / PARIS
30 cm. high
Exhibition
Darmstadt Ein Dokument Deutscher Kunst 1901-1976, Die Künstler der Mathildenhöhe,
22 October 1976-30 January 1977, ill. vol. 4, p. 103, n. 328 in the exhibition catalogue
(collection Barlach-Heuer, Paris)
Bibliography
La Maison Moderne, Documents sur l’Art Industriel au vingtième siècle, nd,
Edition de la Maison Moderne, ill. p. 11, n. 3423-1
Laurence Buffet-Challié, Le Modern Style, Baschet & Cie éditeurs, nd, ill. p. 50, n. 2
GEORGE MINNE – LA MAISON MODERNE – “LE PETITE BLESSE”, 1898
“LE PETITE BLESSE”, 1898
Bronze with black patina
Signed, dated 98 and impressed with La Maison Moderne’s seal
25.3 cm. high
Exhibition
George Minne en de kunst rond 1900, Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Ghent, September 1982 –
December 1982, p. 157, n°80
Bibliography
Art et Décoration, November 1901, ill. p. 112
Documents sur l’Art Décoratif Industriel au XXème Siècle, Edition de La Maison Moderne, nd,
section sculpture, ill. p. 21 under reference 308-1
LOUIS LOURIOUX – LA MAISON MODERNE – ABEL LANDRY – VASE, 1902-1904
VASE, 1902-1904
Molded porcelain vase with square shoulders and small neck, decorated with delicate enamel flowers in blue, green and beige heightened in gold
Signed with the monogram
17.5 cm. high
Bibliography
Alastair Duncan, The Paris Salons volume IV : ceramics and glass, Antique Collectors' Club, Woodbridge, 1998, modèle similaire reproduit p. 285
PIERRE-ADRIEN DALPAYRAT – LA MAISON MODERNE – “SILHOUETTE LA BERTHON CHINEHOLD”, “LE COUP DE VENT”, CIRCA 1900
“SILHOUETTE LA BERTHON CHINEHOLD”, CIRCA 1900
Glazed grès
Bearing a label Silhouette La Berthon Chinehold Grès Dalpayrat
17.5 cm. high
“LE COUP DE VENT”, CIRCA 1900
Glazed grès
Bearing a label Silhouette La Berthon Chinehold. Grès Dalpayrat; bearing the manufacturer’s stamp
15 cm. high
PIERRE-ADRIEN DALPAYRAT – MAURICE BIAIS – LA MAISON MODERNE – “ELEGANTE AU MANCHON”, CIRCA 1900
“ELEGANTE AU MANCHON”, CIRCA 1900
Polychrome glazed grès
Signed
14 cm. high
HANS STOLTENBERG LERCHE – LA MAISON MODERNE – “LES VALSEUSES”
“LES VALSEUSES”
Patinated bronze paperweight
Signed
16 cm. high
Bibliography
Documents sur l’Art Industriel au XXème siècle, édition de La Maison Moderne, La Sculpture, nd, ill. p. 16.
PAUL FOLLOT – LA MAISON MODERNE – HAND MIRROR, CIRCA 1902
HAND MIRROR, CIRCA 1902
Gilt and chased copper with turquoise cabochon
Signed
28 cm. long
Bibliography
Der Modern Stil, Julius Hoffmann junior, A Guérinet, Librairie d'Art Décoratif, volume 4, ill. pl. 76, n.4
Documents sur l'Art Industriel au XXème siècle, édition de La Maison Moderne, Paris, Objets en métal, ill.p. 21, ref. 1072-1
Léopold Diego Sanchez, Paul Follot: un artiste décorateur parisien, AAM Editions, 2020, ill. p. 32
LA MAISON MODERNE – HAND MIRROR, CIRCA 1900
HAND MIRROR, CIRCA 1900
Silver
With French Minerva mark
23.5 cm. long
Design probably attributed or in the style of Henry Van de Velde for La maison Moderne
The mirror was made for the German restaurant Konss, designed by the German architect and urban planner Bruno Möhring (1863-1929). On Boulevard des Italiens in Paris, it’s interior decoration was commissioned to La Maison Moderne in 1901. The hand mirror was probably part of a set for the dressing rooms.
BING & GRONDAHL – JENS DAHL-JENSEN – LA MAISON MODERNE – VIDE-POCHE, 1898
VIDE-POCHE, 1898
Bluish white poreclain
Signed and dated 98. Bearing the manufacturer's stamp
This model is illustrated in the Maison Moderne catalogue under the number 1349-11
20 cm. high
MANUEL ORAZI – LA MAISON MODERNE – RARE LITHOGRAPH “FEMME AUX ORCHIDEES”, CIRCA 1902-1904
RARE LITHOGRAPH “FEMME AUX ORCHIDEES”, CIRCA 1902-1904
Colour lithograph
Signed, with the artist’s circular seal adapted from a Japanese motif
46 x 61.5 cm.
Bibliography
Victor Arwas, Art Nouveau: The French Aesthetic, Andreas Papadakis Publisher, London, 2002, ill. p. 197-198
Manuel Orazi designed important Art Nouveau posters for La Maison Moderne, as well as for Sarah Bernhardt, the 1900 Exposition Universelle, Loïe Fuller, and the Palais de la Danse. His works in oils, gouache and watercolours were exhibited
at the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts from 1897. He also supplied illustrations for periodicals and for books. As the principal artist working for La Maison Moderne, besides a poster, he created objets d’art and jewellery
LOETZ – ALPHONSE DEBAIN – LA MAISON MODERNE – VASE, CIRCA 1899
VASE, CIRCA 1899
Iridescent glass with a floral design attributed to Loetz. The mount and the base in silver attributed to Debain.
With French Minerva mark; silversmith mark; Russian import mark 84
These pieces were sold at the Maison Moderne
The mount with two handles can be attributed to Henry Van de Velde
11.3 cm. high
ABEL LANDRY – LA MAISON MODERNE – ARMCHAIR “FLÂNEUSE” N. 43, CIRCA 1900
ARMCHAIR “FLÂNEUSE” N. 43, CIRCA 1900
Sculpted wood
104 x 75 x 90 cm.
Bibliography
Documents sur l’Art Industriel au XXe siècle, édition de la Maison Moderne, Paris, ill. p. 16 (Ameublement et Décoration)
L’Art Décoratif, January 1903, ill. p. 19
LA MAISON MODERNE – PIERRE-ADRIEN DALPAYRAT – GYULA BETLEN – “LA PARISIENNE”, CIRCA 1900
“LA PARISIENNE”, CIRCA 1900
Grès
Signed Les Grands Feux de Dalpayrat and BETLEN
22.5 cm. high
PAUL FOLLOT – LA MAISON MODERNE – TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1904
TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1904
Patinated bronze base, the shade in openwork metal
Signed on the base
Bibliography
Le Style Moderne – L’Art Appliqué, 1ére année, 1903-1904, H. Laurens, éditeur, ill. pl. 5, fig. 4
MAURICE DUFRENE – SAINT-YVES EMILE – LA MAISON MODERNE – CHATELAINE, CIRCA 1900
CHATELAINE, CIRCA 1900
Silver
Comprising: A pills box, a flask salt, a mirror,
a bodkin, a tortoiseshell comb in a silver case
Signed M. Dufrene. With silversmith’s mark
Bibliography
The Paris Salons, 1895-1914, Jewelry, vol. I
PAUL FOLLOT – LA MAISON MODERNE – TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1900
TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1900
Silvered bronze with original patina, with a stylized vegetal decor
Signed on the foot
60 cm. high
MAURICE DUFRENE – LA MAISON MODERNE – TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1900
TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1900
Silvered patinated bronze
62 cm. high
32 cm. diameter