Read more ROYAL COPENHAGEN – ANNA SMIDTH – LARGE BALUSTER VASE LARGE BALUSTER VASE Porcelain, with lacustrine decor in blue tones on a white background Signed at the bottom and under its base Bearing the manufacturer’s customary seals Marked 12 Z and numbered 10410 44 cm. high
Read more ROYAL COPENHAGEN – ARNOLD KROG – “TÊTE-À-TÊTE” TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE “TÊTE-À-TÊTE” TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE Porcelain Exhibition Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900 Bibliography Art et Décoration, décembre 1900, repr. p. 196
Read more ROYAL COPENHAGEN – JENNY SOPHIE MEYER – “EPIS ET FLEURS BLEUES” UNIKAT VASE, 1896 “EPIS ET FLEURS BLEUES” UNIKAT VASE, 1896 Decorated porcelain Bearing the manufacturer’s seal and marks, numbered 6048, signed and written out in full and dated M and 10 (for October 1896) 23 cm. high
Read more ROYAL COPENHAGEN – TOP-SHAPED BOUQUET HOLDER TOP-SHAPED BOUQUET HOLDER Enameled porcelain with spinning polychrome orchids decor, the neck ornamented with three small handles The cover of the suspension ring in bronze and ropes Signed with the manufacturer’s stamp in green, numbered 62 in blue for the artist and 5/5 in green 21 cm. in diameter ; 17.5 cm. high
Read more ROYAL COPENHAGEN – “PHALENES” VASE “PHALENES” VASE Openwork vase in enameled white and blue porcelain decorated with pepper moths and foliage Signed with the circular stamp under its base and numbered 1295/777 and 58 Painted by Fr A Richter 14 cm. high
Read more ROYAL COPENHAGEN – “ROSE” VASE “ROSE” VASE Porcelain Signed with the manufacturer’s stamp and numbered 815/294 in green and 98 in blue 19 cm. high
Read more BING & GRONDAHL – EFFIE HEGERMANN-LINDENCRONE – BONBONNIERE, 1927 BONBONNIERE, 1927 UNIKAT bonbonnière with shells design Bearing the manufacturer's seal, the monogram of the artist and numbered 1960 and 27 11 cm. high
Read more BING & GRONDAHL – ELISABETH DREWES KOFOED – VASE VASE Small baluster vase in enameled porcelain heightened in gold Signed 14 cm. high
Read more BING & GRONDAHL – “MAPLE LEAVES” VIDE-POCHE “MAPLE LEAVES” VIDE-POCHE Vide-poche decorated with maple fruit and leaves Signed B&G and SD 1113 18 cm. long; 16.3 cm. wide; 3.5 cm. high
Read more 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
Read more EMILE GALLE – LIQUEUR SET, CIRCA 1900 LIQUEUR SET, CIRCA 1900 Enameled smoked glass decorated with thistles and the Cross of Lorraine Including two jugs and their stoppers, 12 small glasses and a tray Signed
Read more JACQUES GRUBER – TRAY, CIRCA 1900 TRAY, CIRCA 1900 Sculpted wood and carved glass The woodworking executed by Etablissements Vallin or Ferez 39.5 x 70 cm. high
Read more VICTOR PROUVE – “PORTRAIT DE MLLE PAUL”, 1891 “PORTRAIT DE MLLE PAUL”, 1891 Pastel on wood panel Signed and dated 1891 The frame in “bois de Sainte-Lucie” (prunus mahaleb) With the frame: 193 x 135 cm. Exhibition Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1892, n. 1331 Bibliography Chantal Humbert, Les Arts Décoratifs en Lorraine de la fin du XVIIème siècle à l’ère industrielle, les éditions de l’amateur, ill. p. 136
Read more RUPERT CARABIN – “FEMME AU CHAT”, 1897-1898 “FEMME AU CHAT”, 1897-1898 Patinated gilt bronze Signed 49 cm. high Exhibition Société nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris 1898 Musée Galliéra, Paris 1934-1935 L’oeuvre de Rupert Carabin, Galerie du Luxembourg, 1974, n. 86 in the exhibition catalogue François-Rupert Carabin, Musée d’Art Moderne de Strasbourg and Musée d’Orsay, 1993, ill. p. 87, n. 66 in the exhibition catalogue Bibliography Catalogue de la Société nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1898 G. Geffroy: La vie artistique, 1898, p. 354 Catalogue de l’exposition Carabin au musée Galliéra, 1934-1935 L’oeuvre de Rupert Carabin, Galerie du Luxembourg, 1974, ill. p. 178
Read more EDWARD COLONNA – ART NOUVEAU BING – SALON SUITE, CIRCA 1900 SALON SUITE, CIRCA 1900 Carved mahogany; comprising: One sofa, two armchairs, two chairs The sofa: 93 cm. high; 161.5 cm. wide Each armchair: 101 cm. high; 64 cm. wide Each chair: 92.5 cm. high; 46 cm. wide Exhibition Another example of this salon suite was exhibited at the 1900 Exposition Universelle, Paris, in Siegfried Bing’s pavilion, L’Art Nouveau Bing, with a multitude of artworks including jewellery by Edward Colonna and other furniture and decorative objects by Georges de Feure, Eugène Gaillard and Marcel Bing
Read more GEORGES TONNELIER – “DANSEUSE NUE AUX CYMBALES”, CIRCA 1900 “DANSEUSE NUE AUX CYMBALES”, CIRCA 1900 Satin finish rock crystal; the base in fluorspar Signed 23 cm. high; 31.5 cm. high including the base A very fine stone carver, Georges Tonnelier worked mainly with the jeweller Falize His works are only found in museums and major institutions. The Walter Arts Museum in Baltimore, Maryland has four rock crystal statuettes and one other is at the Chrysler Museum of Art in Norfolk, Virginia
Read more JULES PAUL BRATEAU – SMALL CASKET, CIRCA 1900 SMALL CASKET, CIRCA 1900 Pâte d’émail Signed 5 cm. high; 8 cm. long; 5 cm. wide The mount attributed to Castel-Cléret (the Société Nationale des Beaux Arts catalogue of 1910 mentions Brateau objects mounted by the firm of Castel-Cléret). Bibliography Janine Bloch-Dermant, Guidargus de la Verrerie, 1988, ill. p. 323
Read more ERNEST WANTE – “ANDROMEDE”, CIRCA 1900 “ANDROMEDE”, CIRCA 1900 Bronze with gilt and green brown patina Titled and signed 28 x 10 x 11 cm.
Read more BERNARD HOETGER – “STEHENDES MÄDCHEN” (“L’ENFANT”), CIRCA 1901 “STEHENDES MÄDCHEN” (“L’ENFANT”), CIRCA 1901 Bronze with a brown patina Signed 20.5 cm. high Bibliography Pierre Kjellberg, Les Bronzes du XIXème siècle, Dictionnaire des sculpteurs, les Editions de l’Amateur, 1989, model mentioned p. 379
Read more EMILE ZIEGLER – SET OF 6 SPOONS AND A SUGAR TONG, CIRCA 1900 SET OF 6 SPOONS AND A SUGAR TONG, CIRCA 1900 Silver with a floral design In its fitted box With French Minerva mark and silversmith mark Spoons: 11.9 cm. long Sugar tong: 10.5 cm. long
Read more FRENCH – PAIR OF VASES, CIRCA 1900 PAIR OF VASES, CIRCA 1900 Marble. Gilt bronze mount with a design of thistle leaves 50 cm. high
Read more CHARLES DUBRET – SERVING SET, CIRCA 1900 SERVING SET, CIRCA 1900 Vermeil, comprising 12 spoons and a shovel With an incised and patinated design of flowers; each different The handle is openwork and decorated with bellflowers In its fitted box of la maison Ch. Dubret, 83 rue de la Liberté, Dijon With French minerva mark and silversmith mark (PG & Cie) attributed to Pierre Galli Spoon: 14 cm. long Shovel: 26.7 cm. long
Read more MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE SEVRES – LÉON KANN, form designer – COFFEE SERVICE “FENOUIL”, 1898 COFFEE SERVICE “FENOUIL”, 1898 White porcelain (PN) glazed white with green highlights comprising coffee pot, milk pot, sugar bowl, two cups and saucers and matching tray Bearing the manufacturer’s oval stamp for 1898 under each piece Exhibition Sèvres 1900, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Nancy, cup and saucer ill. p. 33 in the exhibition catalogue 1900, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, 14 March-26 June 2000, ill. p. 282, no. 301 in the exhibition catalogue Bibliography La Décoration Moderne, XIIIème année, 1905-1906, pl. 7 Frédéric Descouturelle, Olivier Pons, La céramique et la lave émaillée d’Hector Guimard, Edition du Cercle Guimard, p. 12
Read more MANUFACTURE NATIONALE DE SEVRES – AGATHON LEONARD – “DANSEUSE AUX FLAMBEAUX A DROITE”, N. 15, 2eme GRANDEUR, CIRCA 1900 “DANSEUSE AUX FLAMBEAUX A DROITE”, N. 15, 2eme GRANDEUR, CIRCA 1900 Biscuit, the carved bases with a relief decoration of leaves and cabochons highlighted with gold Height of the sculpture: 38 cm. Height of the base: 11.2 cm. The model exists in two different heights: 57 and 38 cm. Between 1901 and 1923, 59 examples of each version were executed. The bases were bought directly from the Sèvres Factory. This series is part of a set composed of fifteen different models that were presented at the Paris Exposition Universelle of 1900. A complete set was given as a diplomatic gift to the Csar and Empress of Russia in October 1901. Other complete sets are in the French Embassy in Prague, at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and at the Musée national de Céramique at Sèvres Exhibition Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1897, section sculpture. A. Léonard exhibits 10 models representing le jeu des écharpes Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1900 Bibliography Émile Bourgeois & Georges Lechevallier-Chevignard, Le Biscuit de Sèvres, tome II, Pierre Lafitte & Cie, Paris, 1909, ill. pl. 17, no. 1119 Agathon Léonard Le geste Art nouveau, Musée d’Art et d’Industrie, Roubaix and Musée département de l’Oise à Beauvais, 2003, ill. p. 48, no. 23