EDWARD COLONNA – TWO CHAIRS, CIRCA 1900
TWO CHAIRS, CIRCA 1900
Sculpted wood
90.5 cm. high
Bibliography
Art et Décoration, 1900, vol. II, ill. p. 44
G. Weisberg, Art Nouveau Bing, ill. p. 181, fig. 177
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EMILE GALLE – SELLETTE, CIRCA 1900
SELLETTE, CIRCA 1900
Sculpted walnut and exotic wood marquetry
Signed
104 cm. high
RENE DEFLANDRE – A MUSIC CABINET, 1900
A MUSIC CABINET, 1900
Chery wood; the figures in carved orange wood
170.5 cm. high
68 cm. wide
Bibliography
Meubles de style moderne à l’Exposition Universelle de 1900, Sections française et étrangères, published under
the direction of Th. Lambert, architect, Charles Schmidt editor, Paris, nd. ill. pl. 39, fig. 7
Exhibition
Exposition Universelle de 1900, Paris, section de l’Ecole des Beaux-Arts et des Sciences industrielles, Toulouse
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
EMILE GALLE – VITRINE, CIRCA 1900
VITRINE, CIRCA 1900
Mahogany with a marquetry decoration of apple blossoms
150 x 40 x 30 cm.
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
LOUIS MAJORELLE – SALON “AUX FOUGERES”, CIRCA 1906
SALON “AUX FOUGERES”, CIRCA 1906
Carved gilt wood, re-upholstered, comprising:
A sofa, two chairs and two armchairs
The sofa: 109 cm. high | 139 cm. wide
Each armchair: 105 cm. high | 70 cm. wide
Each chair: 101 cm. high | 48 cm. wide
GEORGES DE FEURE – LA MAISON MODERNE – ARMCHAIR, CIRCA 1900
ARMCHAIR, CIRCA 1900
Walnut
Bibliography
Meubles de style moderne à l’Exposition Universelle de 1900, Sections française et étrangères,
published under the direction of Th. Lambert, architect, Charles Schmidt éditor, Paris, nd. ill. pl. 17, fig. 2
Ian Millman Georges de Feure Maître du symbolisme et de l’art nouveau, ACR édition, Paris, ill. p. 155
Art Nouveau: An Architectural Indulgence, New Architecture 6 October 2000, Andreas Papadakis publisher,
in collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, ill. p. 67
84 cm. high
Exhibition
Exposition Universelle of 1900, Paris
MAISON SOUBRIER, cabinetmaker – GEORGES HOENTSCHEL (Attributed to) – DRESSING TABLE, CIRCA 1900
DRESSING TABLE, CIRCA 1900
Carved wood with a vegetal decor
146 cm. high
Bibliography
Laurence Buffet-Challié Le Modern Style, Baschet & Cie, éditeurs, n.d., ill. p. 66
LOUIS MAJORELLE – GUERIDON, CIRCA 1900
GUERIDON, CIRCA 1900
Walnut, decorated with inlaid water leaves patterns
Inlaid signature L. Majorelle
77 cm. high
77 cm. diameter
EMILE GALLE – UMBRELLA STAND “AUX GRENOUILLES”, CIRCA 1900
UMBRELLA STAND “AUX GRENOUILLES”, CIRCA 1900
Carved wood and exotic wood marquetry, decorated with flowers and mushrooms
With its inner case
Signed
70.5 x 46 x 24 cm.
Bibliography
Art Nouveau Belgium-France, Institute for the Arts, Rice University, 1976,
p. 224, n. 341
EMILE GALLE – GUERIDON “AUX OMBELLES”, CIRCA 1900
GUERIDON “AUX OMBELLES”, CIRCA 1900
Sculpted, walnut and exotic wood marquetry
Signed
76 cm. high
The top shelf: 47 x 81 cm.
EMILE GALLE – VITRINE, CIRCA 1900
VITRINE, CIRCA 1900
Decorated with marquetry panels and sculptures
of snails, bats, peacock moth and acanthus leaves,
the base entirely sculpted with bats
Signed
191 x 93 x 50 cm.
Another example
The Yamazaki Mazak Museum of Art, Japon, inv. n° ANF-360901
Bibliography
The Yamazaki Mazak Museum of Art, Glass, Ceramic and Furniture, Japon, 2010, ill. p. 114 & 115
Georges de Bartha & al, Gallé furniture, Antique collectors club, 2012, ill. p. 299
EMILE GALLE – GUERIDON, CIRCA 1900
GUERIDON, CIRCA 1900
Walnut, the top inlaid
Signed
73 cm. high
LOUIS MAJORELLE – “LES BUTOMACEES”, CIRCA 1900
“LES BUTOMACEES”, CIRCA 1900
Carved and inlaid mahogany, with bronze handles
89 x 81 x 60 cm.
Another example of this design is part of the collection of the Yamazaki Mazak Museum of Art, Japon, inv. n. ANF-663701
Exhibition
Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900
Exposition de l’Ecole de Nancy au musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 1903
LOUIS MAJORELLE – “AUX ORCHIDEES” DESK, CIRCA 1903-1905
“AUX ORCHIDEES” DESK, CIRCA 1903-1905
Mahogany, gilt and chased bronze
95 x 151 x 70 cm.
EMILE GALLE – MIRROR, CIRCA 1900
MIRROR, CIRCA 1900
Sculpted wood and marquetry
Signed
74 cm. high
55.5 cm. wide