MAURICE BOUVAL – “THE SECRET”, CIRCA 1900
“THE SECRET”, CIRCA 1900
Patinated bronze sculpture with medal and brown patinas; the base in marble
Signed
69 cm. high
With the base: 74 cm. high
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MAURICE BOUVAL – COLIN & CIE – PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS, CIRCA 1900
PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS, CIRCA 1900
Gilt bronze, the base in marble
Signed and with foundry mark E. COLIN & Cie / PARIS
33.4 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
MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE SEVRES – AGATHON LEONARD – “DANSEUSE AUX FLAMBEAUX N°1”, “DANSEUSE AUX FLAMBEAUX N°15”
“DANSEUSE AUX FLAMBEAUX N°1”, “DANSEUSE AUX FLAMBEAUX N°15”
“Danseuse aux flambeaux n°1”
Bisque ceramic sculpture
Oval base, leaves and cabochons in relief highlighted with gold
Inscribed: 4 avril 1905 donné à Mgr le duc d’Orléans; bearing the rectangular SEVRES seal
38 cm. high
“Danseuse aux flambeaux n°15”
Bisque ceramic sculpture
Oval base, leaves and cabochons in relief highlighted with gold
Bearing the rectangular SEVRES seal and triangular one (S and dated 1915)
38 cm. high
Exhibition
Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1897
Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900
Agathon Léonard Le geste Art nouveau, musée d’Art et d’Industrie, Roubaix and musée département de l’Oise at Beauvais, 2003, ill. p. 48, n. 23
Bibliography
Le biscuit de Sèvres, published by par Emile Bourgeois and Geo. Lechevallier-Chevignard, tom II, ill pl. 17, n. 1119
MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE SEVRES – AGATHON LEONARD – “DANSEUSE CHANTANT N° 2” “DANSEUSE AU COTHURNE N° 5”, CIRCA 1900
“Danseuses au cothurne N°5”
Bisque ceramic sculpture
Numbered 5; bearing the rectangular seal.; incised: V – 1900 – 9
“Danseuses chantant N°2”: Sold
Bearing the rectangular SEVRES seal, letter T (initials of the worker finisher) and the date 1901 incised next to the seal
JEAN BAFFIER – “MARIETTE”, CIRCA 1900
Carrara marble sculpture representing the bust of a farmer
Signed and titled
Other examples in marble are to be found at the musée de Bourges
E. TELL – GOLDSCHEIDER – “JUDITH”, CIRCA 1900
“JUDITH”, CIRCA 1900
A carved ivory, pâte-de-verre and enamelled gilt-metal sculpture
The facetted base in marble
Signed E. TELL and numbered 172
With the base: 25 cm. high
Other examples of this model were executed in bronze, bronze and ivory
and terracotta by Goldscheider
The example we are offering, made of precious material, was most probably intended
for art exhibitions; the sculpted ivory part of this piece was most probably executed
by the sculptor himself
FRANCOIS-RUPERT CARABIN – “LOIE FULLER” SCULPTURE, CIRCA 1900
“LOIE FULLER” SCULPTURE, CIRCA 1900
Light brown patinated bronze heightened in red
Signed and numbered E12
23 cm. high
Exhibition
Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1897, 1899
Salon de la Libre Esthétique, Bruxelles, 1897, cat. n.75 to 80
Austellung der Vereinigung Bildender KÜnstler Österreichs, Vienne, 1898
Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900, n.90 (cat.)
Le décor de la vie sous la IIIème République, Pavillon de Marsan, 1933, n.847 (cat.)
Musée Galliéra, Rupert Carabin, 1934-1935, n. 49 (cat.)
L’Oeuvre de Rupert Carabin, Galerie du Luxembourg, Paris, 1974, n. 75 & 76 (cat.)
Loïe Fuller : Magicien of light, Virginia Museum, Richmond, 1979, cat. n.11-16, ill. p. 46-47
François-Rupert Carabin, Musée d’Art Moderne de Strasbourg and Musée d’Orsay, 1993, ill. p. 72 & 73 (cat.), n.30 and 34
Bibliography
Catalogue de la Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1897
La Gazette des Beaux-Arts, 1897, p. 247
G. Geffroy, la Vie Artistique 1897, p. 378
Ver Sacrum, n. 56, May-June 1898 and n.9, September 1898
C. Saunier Rupert Carabin, La Revue d’Art, n.11, January 1900, p. 161 to 168
G. Coquiot Biographies Alsaciennes X, François Rupert Carabin, Revue Alsacienne Illustrée, 1901, p. 146
Catalogue de vente Collection A. Alexandre, 1903, n.150 to 156 (Danseuse Serpentine)
G. Coquiot Les figurines de Carabin, l’Art Décoratif, January 1907, p. 25 à 30
Catalogue of the exhibition Le décor de la vie sous la IIIème République de 1870 à 1900, Pavillon de Marsan 1933
Catalogue of the exhibition Carabin au musée Galliéra 1934-1935
Catalogue of the exhibition L’Oeuvre de Rupert Carabin, Galerie du Luxembourg, 1974, p. 171 & 172
FRANCOIS-RUPERT CARABIN – “LOIE FULLER” SCULPTURE, CIRCA 1900
“LOIE FULLER” SCULPTURE, CIRCA 1900
Light brown patinated bronze heightened in red
Signed, numbered F8 and bearing the foundry mark FJ
18.5 cm. high
Exhibition
Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1897 & 1899
Salon de la Libre Esthétique, Bruxelles, 1897, cat. n.75 – 80
Austellung der Vereinigung Bildender KÜnstler Österreichs, Vienne, 1898
Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900, n. 90 (cat.)
Le décor de la vie sous la IIIème République, Pavillon de Marsan, 1933, n. 847 (cat.)
Musée Galliéra Rupert Carabin, 1934-1935, n. 49 (cat.)
L’Oeuvre de Rupert Carabin, Galerie du Luxembourg, Paris, 1974, n. 79 (cat.)
Loïe Fuller: Magicien of light, Virginia Museum, Richmond, 1979, cat. n.11-16, ill. p. 46-47
François-Rupert Carabin, Musée d’Art Moderne de Strasbourg and Musée d’Orsay, 1993, repr. p. 72, 73 (cat.) n. 30, 34
Bibliography
Catalogue de la Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1897
La Gazette des Beaux-Arts, 1897, p. 247
G. Geffroy, la Vie Artistique 1897, p. 378
Ver Sacrum, n°56, may-june 1898 et n. 9, september 1898
C. Saunier Rupert Carabin, La Revue d’Art, n°11, january 1900, p. 161 to p. 168
G. Coquiot Biographies Alsaciennes X, François Rupert Carabin, Revue Alsacienne Illustrée, 1901, p. 146
Catalogue de vente Collection A. Alexandre, 1903, n. 150 – 156 (Danseuse Serpentine)
G. Coquiot Les figurines de Carabin, l’Art Décoratif, janvier 1907, p. 25 à 30
Catalog of the exhibition Le décor de la vie sous la IIIème République de 1870 à 1900, Pavillon de Marsan, 1933
Catalog of the exhibition Carabin au musée Galliéra, 1934-1935
Catalog of the exhibition L’Oeuvre de Rupert Carabin, Galerie du Luxembourg, 1974, p. 175
MAURICE BOUVAL – THIEBAUT FRERES – “NU AU PAVOT”, CIRCA 1900
“NU AU PAVOT”, CIRCA 1900
Bronze sculpture representing a naked woman kneeling on poppy leaves and holding
a poppy flower above her head
Marble base
Signed M Bouval and Thiébaut Frères / Fumière et Gavignot Frs / Paris
23.5 cm. high
GEORGES FLAMAND – “WOMAN AND PEACOCK” FOOTED VASE, CIRCA 1900
“WOMAN AND PEACOCK” FOOTED VASE, CIRCA 1900
Gilt bronze; the central motif decorated with a red cabochon,
and each of the four feet decorated with a green cabochon
Signed Flamand
29 cm.
COLIN & CIE – LOUIS CHALON – “WOMAN WITH A TORCH” TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1900
“WOMAN WITH A TORCH” TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1900
Gilt bronze, original frosted glass shade
The base in marble
Signed and with foundry mark
56 cm. high
LOUIS DEJEAN – “LA FIANCEE”, 1901
“LA FIANCEE”, 1901
White marble
Signed on the base
35 x 20 x 22 cm.
LOUIS CHALON – MAISON PAUL LOUCHET – PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS “LE SOMMEIL ET L’EVEIL”, CIRCA 1900
PAIR OF CANDLESTICKS “LE SOMMEIL ET L’EVEIL”, CIRCA 1900
Bronze with two patinas
Signed and marked Louchet
11.5 cm. high
9.5 cm. high
FRANCOIS-RUPERT CARABIN – “DANCER WITH SNAKES”, 1905-1906
“DANCER WITH SNAKES”, 1905-1906
Patinated bronze
Signed, dédicated St Edmond / Le Personnel de la Maison / Laussedat / à leur patron and dated 1906
23.3 cm. high
Another example is part of the collection of the Musée de l’Ancienne Douane, Strasbourg and another
one is part of the Silverman Collection, New York
Exhibition
Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 1906
Musée Galliera, Exposition Carabin, 1934-1935
Bibliography
Catalogue de la Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1906
La Revue Théâtrale, April 1906, ill. p. 1452
Catalogue de l’exposition Carabin, Galliera Museum 1934-1935
L’œuvre de Rupert Carabin, Galerie du Luxembourg, 1974, ill. p. 192, n.104
PIERRE-FELIX FIX-MASSEAU – SIOT-DECAUVILLE – BUST OF A YOUNG WOMAN, 1895
BUST OF A YOUNG WOMAN, 1895
Patinated bronze
Signed, dated 95 and with foundry mark
35 cm. high
This design was also executed in stoneware by Alexandre Bigot
Bibliography
Hélène Bédague, Alexandre Bigot, Chimiste et Céramiste, éditions Louvre Victoire, Paris, 2016, ill. p. 120
JEANNE JOZON – MONUMENTAL VASE, CIRCA 1900
MONUMENTAL VASE, CIRCA 1900
The veiled woman in gilt bronze, the vase in greenish brown patina
Signed, numbered, with foundry mark L.V and marked DEPOSEE – BRONZE GARANTI AU TITRE
71 cm. high
EDGAR BRANDT – IMPORTANT VASE, CIRCA 1910
IMPORTANT VASE, CIRCA 1910
Patinated bronze with seaweed motif
50 cm. high; 25 cm. wide
Exhibition
Salon des Artistes Français, Paris, 1 May – 30 June 1910
Bibliography
Joan Kahr, Edgar Brandt, Master of Art Déco Ironwork, Harry N. Abrams Inc. Publishers, New York, 1999, p. 37
L’Art Décoratif aux Expositions des Beaux-Arts, Librairie d’Art Décoratif, Armand Guérinet, editor, pl. 56
MAURICE BOUVAL – PAIR OF CANDELABRA “IRIS” OR “REVE ET OBSESSION” CIRCA 1900
Pair of candelabra “Iris” or “Rêve et Obsession”, circa 1900
Figural gilt bronze; the base in green onyx
Signed, and stamped with foundry mark
54.6 cm. high
Exhibition
Salon des Artistes Français, 1898, for a variation of the design with two branches in silver, probably executed by Falize
Salon du Mobilier, Paris, 1905
Bibliography
Revue des arts décoratifs, 1898, inset plate p. 170, for a variation of the design with two branches
Les bronzes, l’orfèvrerie, la bijouterie au Salon du Mobilier de 1905, pl. 194: “candélabre Iris”
edited by Thiébaut, Fumière & Cie,
avenue de l’Opéra
A. Duncan, Art Nouveau & Art Deco Lighting, Simon & Schuster, New York, 1978, pl. XXIX
Macklowe Gallery, Dynamic Beauty, ill. p. 77
JEAN-LEON GEROME – “LA FEMME AU VOILE”, CIRCA 1900
“LA FEMME AU VOILE”, CIRCA 1900
Patinated bronze and ivory
Signed J.L. GEROME and SIOT.FONDEUR.PARIS
86 cm. high
According to our records, no other example of this model was ever offered for sale.
Nevertheless, three versions of respectively 86 cm., 66 cm. and 48.5 cm. are known to exist
JULES DESBOIS – “BAIGNEUSE” BOTTLE AND “LES TROIS AGES DE LA VIE” STOPPER, CIRCA 1900
“BAIGNEUSE” BOTTLE AND “LES TROIS AGES DE LA VIE” STOPPER, CIRCA 1900
Patinated bronze
Signed J. Desbois. and numbered 804 B
22 cm. high
Bibliography
Catalogue de la maison Siot-Decauville, ill. p.104
Philippe Dahhan, Etains 1900, Les éditions de l’amateur, Paris, 2000, ill p. 116, n. 293-295 (Model in pewter)