EUGENE LEFEBVRE – SILVER BOX, CIRCA 1900
SILVER BOX, CIRCA 1900
Silver box, inspired by Japanese boxes, decorated with leaves and flowers with small colored cabochons
3 × 18 × 10.5 cm.
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JULES BAINE – PURSE, CIRCA 1907
PURSE, CIRCA 1907
Buckskin; the mount and clasp in repoussé silver decorated with flowers
The mount signed BAINE and with silversmith mark ES
17 cm. long
Exhibition
Salon d’Automne, 1907
Bibliography
Art et Décoration, November 1907, ill. p. 151
MAURICE DUFRENE – LOUIS LOURIOUX – EUGENE LEFEBVRE – LA MAISON MODERNE – MILK JUG, CIRCA 1900
MILK JUG, CIRCA 1900
White porcelain, with an embossed leaf pattern in blue and pink around the neck. Silver lid featuring the same design
Signed on the base
Porcelain made by Louis Lourioux, Foëcy
With silvesmith mark and E. Lefebvre on the lid
Exhibition
Salon des Artistes Français, 1902
Art Nouveau Belgium/France
Rice Museum, Houston – March 26, 1976 to June 27, 1976
The Art Institute of Chicago – August 28, 1976 to October 31, 1976.
Catalogue n°300, illustrated page 203.
Bibliography
Art et Décoration, July 1902, page 24
L’Art décoratif aux expositions des Beaux-Arts, Armand Guérinet éditeur,
1ère série, 1902, pl. 72 and 73
Orfèvrerie Bijouterie Or et Argent, Catalogue de la maison Lelebvre, ill. 270 : Broc à lait n. 2415
Horst Makus, Keramik aus Historismus und Jugendstil, Kassel 1981, n. 67
Renate Ulmer, Art Nouveau, 1999, Arnoldsche, p. 166, n. 156
EUGENE LEFEBVRE – PRECIOUS BOX, CIRCA 1900
PRECIOUS BOX, CIRCA 1900
Chased silver with a design in light relief of foliage and fruits
With french Minerva mark and manufacturer’s mark
In is fitted box of the retailer Alfred Hamel
4.5 cm. high
8 cm. diameter
LUCIEN BONVALLET – ANTOINE-ERNEST CARDEILHAC – SIX SALT CELLARS, CIRCA 1900
SIX SALT CELLARS, CIRCA 1900
Silver, each with a different design of leaves, including mistletoe, clover, columbine and holly
Signed
Modern fitted box
With silversmith marks
Height: 2.1 cm.
Width: 6.8 cm.
C. BLEICH – VASE, CIRCA 1900
VASE, CIRCA 1900
Copper vase with a hammered and incised decoration featuring leaves and small flowers
Signed
Height: 25.3 cm.
LOUIS HESTAUX – TRIANGULAR DECORATIVE ELEMENT, CIRCA 1900
TRIANGULAR DECORATIVE ELEMENT, CIRCA 1900
Carved and engraved wood, depicting a bather emerging from the water
Length: 21 cm.
HENRI HUSSON – ADRIEN-AURELIEN HEBRARD – FOOTED BOWL IN THE FORM OF A GOTHIC CIBORIUM, 1906
FOOTED BOWL IN THE FORM OF A GOTHIC CIBORIUM, 1906
Silver and gilt silver.
The upper section is decorated with an applied Gothic inscription: Cinquantenaire d’Alfred WERLE 1906, featuring interlacing motifs, vine leaves, and grape clusters on an amethyst-colored background.
The foot is applied with three medallions representing La Veuve Clicquot Ponsardin and Edouard Werlé (former director of Veuve Clicquot champagne).
Bearing the silversmith mark. Stamp of Alfred Werlé, with the inscription Tout vient du ciel
Applied medallion by Paul Palin
13 x 13 cm
Weight: 450 gr.
SOLD
GUSTAVE GURSCHNER – LA MAISON MODERNE – INKWELL, CIRCA 1900
INKWELL, CIRCA 1900
Gilt bronze, with a design of a stylised vine. With its glass bucket
Signed
Height: 9.5
Width: 30 cm.
Depth: 17 cm
Bibliography
Documents sur l’Art Industriel au XXe Siècle, Edition de La Maison Moderne, Paris, 1901, Les objets en métal, ill. p. 2 under the number 719-1
GUSTAVE KELLER – OINTMENT JAR, CIRCA 1900
OINTMENT JAR, CIRCA 1900
Gilt patina, decorated with stylized flowers and stems in light relief
Signed G. KELLER / PARIS and numbered 1, it bears the square hallmark for G K metal as well as the winged Mercury mark
Height: 9.5 cm
Base diameter: 7 cm.
CHRISTOFLE & CIE – VASE, CIRCA 1900
VASE, CIRCA 1900
Silvered bronze
Signed
Height: 14 cm.
Bibliography
The Paris Salons, vol. 5, ill. p. 88
AUGUSTE LEDRU – SUSSE FRERES – “NAIADES” TABLE BELL, CIRCA 1900
“NAIADES” TABLE BELL, CIRCA 1900
Patinated bronze. Signed and bearing the letter M and SUSSE FRES.
Height: 13.5 cm.
Bibliography
1905 catalog, ill. p. 16, réf. 716
Pierre Cadet, Susse Frères – 150 years of sculpture, ill p. 206
JANVIER QUERCIA – PINTO J. – INKWELL, CIRCA 1900
INKWELL, CIRCA 1900
Silver, decorated in high relief with thistles, with its glass bucket
Signed under the base J Pinto
With French Minerva mark
13 cm. large
JULES DESBOIS – SIOT – DECAUVILLE – “HEBE” PLATE, CIRCA 1900
“HEBE” PLATE, CIRCA 1900
Pewter. Numbered 9780
Diameter: 26 cm.
Bibliography
Siot-Decauville catalogue, ill. pl. 105
HENRI-JOSEPH LASSERRE – CANE, CIRCA 1900
CANE, CIRCA 1900
Silver knob engraved with a satyr
Signed Lasserre
Height: 7.5 cm.
FRENCH – CANE, CIRCA 1900
CANE, CIRCA 1900
Wooden cane with a silver knob depicting a woman playing a mandolin
Silver hallmark (small guarantee). Maker’s mark illegible.
Height: 6.5 cm.
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.
FALIZE FRERES – PLATE, CIRA 1900
PLATE, CIRA 1900
Chased and repoussé vermeil with a design of flowers and leaves. In the center an engraved band AULTRE NE VEUX (Want no other).
Signed under the base Falize orf.
In its fitted box
With French Minerva mark and silversmith mark
19.5 cm. diameter
Exhibition
Falize – A dinasty of Jewelers, Wartski, Londres, June 10 – June 19,1999, n° 166.
FRENCH – “LA SOURCE”
“LA SOURCE”
Repoussé and patinated leather panel. Titled at the bottom.
159 x 63 cm. (including frame)
GUSTAVE-PAUL GUÉTANT – THREE INCISED LEATHER PLATES FOR BOOK BINDINGS
THREE INCISED LEATHER PLATES FOR BOOK BINDINGS
One is signed and dated 1906 in the plate
The other two bear the atelier’s seal
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
GEORGES BARBOTEAUX – VASE
VASE
Bronze with a brown patina featuring pine cone decorations in high relief on the sides
Signed
Height: 10 cm.
This vase is identical to the one acquired by the French State at the 1908 Salon des Artistes Français, when Barboteaux exhibited for the first time after leaving his position with René Lalique.
Exhibition
Salon des Artistes Français, 1908
Bibliography
Art et Décoration, July 1909, ill. p. 59
SOLD
ALFRED DAGUET – BOOKENDS, CIRCA 1900
BOOKENDS, CIRCA 1900
Wood and repoussé copper
Unsigned
Each: 38.5 x 15 cm.
PAUL BONNAUD – “VIERGE A L’ENFANT”
“VIERGE A L'ENFANT”
Polychrome enamel on copper
Signed
21 x 15 cm.