EMILE BERNAUX – GRANDFATHER CLOCK, CIRCA 1910
GRANDFATHER CLOCK, CIRCA 1910
Carved wood with bronze handles
Bearing the artist’s monogram on the upper door and signed in full on the side
222 cm. high
53 cm. wide
32 cm. deep
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EMILE GALLE – VITRINE, CIRCA 1900
VITRINE, CIRCA 1900
Mahogany with a marquetry decoration of apple blossoms
150 x 40 x 30 cm.
FRENCH – “MUGUET, SERPENT ET GRENOUILLES” TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1900
“MUGUET, SERPENT ET GRENOUILLES” TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1900
Gilt and silvered bronze
45 cm. high
ADOLPHE TRUFFIER – ALPHONSE DEBAIN SILVERSMITH – A “SAFRAN” VASE, CIRCA 1900
A “SAFRAN” VASE, CIRCA 1900
Silver gilt and blue enamel
With silversmith marks
21 cm. high
Exhibition
Société des Artistes Français, 1899
Exposition Universelle, 1900
Bibliography
Paul Vitry, L’Orfèvrerie à l’Exposition, Art et Décoration, December 1900, ill. p. 174
L’Orfèvrerie aux Salons de 1901, Revue de la Bijouterie, de la Joaillerie et de l’Orfèvrerie, August 1901, ill. p. 130
FRANCOIS BOCQUET – VASE, CIRCA 1905
VASE, CIRCA 1905
Repoussé copper with brown patina
Signed underneath and bearing the inscription Edité par l’auteur à dix exemplaires numérotés. N°1
12 cm. high
16.4 cm. diameter
Exhibition
Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1905
Bibliography
Art et Décoration, August 1905, ill. p. 47
La Décoration Moderne, XIIIème année, ill. pl. 102
AUGUSTE SEYSSES – “PHRYNE”, CIRCA 1900
“PHRYNE”, CIRCA 1900
Bronze with a black patina
Signed, bearing foundry mark and numbered 57159 7
58 cm. high
Exhibition
Société des Artistes Français, 1899, n. 3927
Bibliography
Art et Décoration, September 1899, ill. p. 82
ADOLF ERNEST ROBERT HILDEBRAND – “PORTRAIT OF ELEONORA DUSE”, CIRCA 1900
Bronze medallion
Signed with the initials of the artist, titled, and with foundry mark C. LEYRER MUNCHEN
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
HENRI HUSSON – ADRIEN-AURELIEN HEBRARD – PLATE, CIRCA 1900
PLATE, CIRCA 1900
Hammered copper with silver inlays decoration, a cicada in relief
Signed underneath H. Husson, stamped with the artist’s monogram
25.2 x 4.2 cm.
MAURICE BOUVAL – COLIN & CIE – TABLE BELL, CIRCA 1900
TABLE BELL, CIRCA 1900
Gilt bronze
Signed
14.2 cm. high
Bibliography
Albert Thomas, Petits bronzes d’Art, L’ Art Décoratif, February 1901, p. 183 to 189
ERNEST-EMILE CHAPLET – VASE, CIRCA 1895
VASE, CIRCA 1895
Grès with a sang-de-boeuf and celadon glaze
Signed, bearing a label of la maison Rouard
6 cm. high
10 cm. wide
LEO-VICTOR GARDEY – RING HOLDER, CIRCA 1900
RING HOLDER, CIRCA 1900
Silver, decorated with sunflowers highlighted with gold
Signed
10 cm. high
PAUL GRANDHOMME – ALFRED GARNIER – “KNEELING KING OFFERING HIS CROWN TO A YOUNG WOMAN”, CIRCA 1900
“KNEELING KING OFFERING HIS CROWN TO A YOUNG WOMAN”, CIRCA 1900
Polychrome enamel on copper
Signed lower right Grandhomme Garnier
15 x 12 cm.
PAUL GRANDHOMME – ALFRED GARNIER – GUSTAVE MOREAU – “WOMAN IN LANDSCAPE AT SUNSET”, CIRCA 1889
“WOMAN IN LANDSCAPE AT SUNSET”, CIRCA 1889
Enamel on copper, after a design by Gustave Moreau
Signed lower left Garnier Grandhomme inv.
and marked on the reverse Grandhomme Garnier / Emailleurs / 1889 / Paris
8 x 12.5 cm.
Bibliography
Taxile Doat, Causerie d'un émailleur, Revue des Arts Décoratifs, 1891, ill. p. 78
TONY SELMERSHEIM – CHARLES PLUMET – DESK, CIRCA 1900
DESK, CIRCA 1900
Sculpted pear wood and gilt bronze
131 x 161 x 88 cm.
Exhibition
Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1897 for a variation of this design
Bibliography
Art et Décoration, April1897, the model without the side elements ill. p. 107
Der Modern Stil, Julius Hoffmann éditeur, 1899,
vol. I, ill. pl. 64, for the one exhibited at the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts
Der Moderne Stil, 1903, ill. pl. 82
ERNEST BUSSIERE – KELLER & GUERIN – “ORCHIDEES”, CIRCA 1900
“ORCHIDEES”, CIRCA 1900
Earthenware vase decorated with low-fired iridescent glaze
Signed underneath KG/Lunéville/Bussière
Bibliography
L’Estampille L’Objet d’Art, n. 349, Ernest Bussière, la redécouverte d’un céramiste Art nouveau, p. 26 to p. 29
Exhibition
Exposition de l’alliance provinciale des industries et d’art de l’école de Nancy, Pavillon de Marsan, Paris, 1903
Céramiques végétales – Ernest Bussière et l’art nouveau, musée de l’école de Nancy, 2000, ill. p. 49, n. 27
Die Jugend Der Moderne, Villa Stuck, Munich, 28 October 2010 – 23 January 2011, ill. p. 105, n. 88
MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE SEVRES – LEON KANN – A GOURD-SHAPED EWER, DESIGNED 1889
A GOURD-SHAPED EWER, DESIGNED 1889
Glazed Sèvres porcelain
Marked with Sèvres Manufacturer’s triangular stamp and dated 1904
15 cm. high
GEORGES DE FEURE – GDA LIMOGES – “ELEGANT SCULPTURE”, CIRCA 1900
“ELEGANT SCULPTURE”, CIRCA 1900
Enamelled porcelain
With maker’s marks
27 cm. high
JULES DESBOIS – ADRIEN-AURELIEN HEBRARD – “LA VIGNE”, CIRCA 1900
“LA VIGNE”, CIRCA 1900
Bronze with brown patina; the base in marble
Signed, with foundry mark and numbered 13
18 cm. high
With the base: 20.5 cm. high
The base: 8 x 8 x 2.4 cm.
Bibliography
Raymond Huard, Jules Desbois, ill. p. 65
FELIX MASSOUL – VASE, CIRCA 1905
VASE, CIRCA 1905
Grès
Signed
20 cm. high
LUCIEN BONVALLET – ANTOINE-ERNEST CARDEILHAC – CHOCOLATE JUG, CIRCA 1900
CHOCOLATE JUG, CIRCA 1900
Silver, vermeil, green stained ivory
The handle in stained ivory
Signed
21 cm. high
Between 1894 and 1899, Lucien Bonvallet designed several silverware pieces intended
for the Exposition Universelle of 1900, all decorated with a vegetal pattern such as thistles,
columbines, mistletoe, clovers, etc.
These models were exhibited on the occasion of a retrospective dedicated to Lucien Bonvallet
in January and February 1913, at the Pavillon de Marsan, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris
Bibliography
Art et Décoration, December 1900, p. 163: illustration of a chocolate jug with a different design
L’Art français moderne, January 1916, p. 30
Maurice Rheims, L’Objet 1900, Arts et métiers graphiques, Paris, 1964, identical model decorated with clovers,
red stained ivory, ill. p. 96 , ill. n° 58
Tony Bouilhet, L’Orfèvrerie française au XXème siècle, Émile-Paul frères edition, Paris, (thistles model)
Annelies Krekel-Aalberse, Argenterie Art Nouveau et Art Déco, les éditions de l’amateur, Paris, 1990, ill. p. 79, n. 55 (thistles model)
EDGAR BRANDT – LETTER OPENER, CIRCA 1904
LETTER OPENER, CIRCA 1904
Chased silver
Signed
21.6 cm. long
Bibliography
Similar model illustrated:
L’Art Décoratif, 1904, vol. XII, p. 150
La Décoration Moderne, 13ème année, 1905-1906, pl. 2
Documents de Décoration Moderne – Ferronnerie, pl. 30
ALEXANDRE BIGOT – ALOIS REINITZER – VASE “ LA DANSEUSE LOIE FULLER”, 1900
VASE “LA DANSEUSE LOIE FULLER”, 1900
Grès with a polychrome glaze
Signed by both artists
25 cm. high
This vase was most probably displayed at the Exposition Universelle and the Société des Artistes Français in 1900
Bibliography
Paul Arthur, French Art Nouveau Ceramics: An Illustrated Dictionary, Norma Editions, 2015, ill p. 319
GEORGES DE FEURE – WALKING STICKS, CIRCA 1900
WALKING STICKS, CIRCA 1900
Silver walking stick designed as a vegetal motif
Signed
11 x 11 cm.
Silvered bronze walking stick shaped as a saurian reptile
Signed
12 x 9 cm.
Exhibition
Société nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1903
Bibliography
L’Art décoratif aux Expositions des Beaux-Arts, 1903, Librairie d’Art décoratif, Armand Guérinet, éditor pl. 8 and 9
Art et Décoration, 1903, ill. p.192