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Valuation of a late 19th century ivory marquetry table in our next auction
Enchères Occitanes auction house in Montauban, in collaboration with our experts specialized in free valuation and free appraisal will auction a French late 19th century ebonized and ivory marquetry table, Friday 14th of February in Montauban.
Valuation of a French Boulle parquetry clock in our next auction
Valuation of a French Transition A la Reine stamped armchair in our next auction
Valuation of a French giltwood mirror in our next auction in Saint-Cloud
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Valuation of a late 19th century ivory marquetry table in our next auctionEnchères Occitanes auction house in Montauban, in collaboration with our experts specialized in free valuation and free appraisal will auction a French late 19th century ebonized and ivory marquetry table, Friday 14th of February in Montauban.
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On the 21st and 24th September will be sold at auction major 20th
century ceramics and design furniture by some of the most prestigious
artists.» Read more
On March 28 at the Palais de Tokyo, Christie's sold the Chateau de
Gourdon’s collections. For 4 days, collectors and dealers bid for these
key pieces of Art Deco periods, Art Nouveau, Modernism and UAM
(Union des Artistes Modernes) for a total of 42 million.» Read more
Born under the Italian heavens where the words are music where
gestures are theatre and where colours are always lively, Aldo, graduate
of the Fine arts School of Fine Arts) of Naples settles down in Paris in
1961.» Read more
Son of the famous Italian creator of furniture Carlo Bugatti, and brother
of the car manufacturer Ettore Bugatti, Rembrandt Bugatti is one of the
most important animals sculptors of every time(weather). Disappeared
prematurely at the age of 33, its sculptures are rare and always so
looked for by the big European and American collectors.» Read more
Chez Cax, French Vintage Gallery
Column Modern and contemporary art, Design, Appraisal and valuation
Chez Cax gallery was a former butchery and became a retro flea
market, in Angouleme, where you can find very atypical items and
furniture, from the 20th century and especially from the 50’s to the 70’s.» Read more
Very Important auction : Les collections du château de Gourdon
Column Appraisal and valuation, Modern and contemporary art, Design
One of the most important early XXth century Decorative Arts private
collections will be on sale, at the end of March, at Christie’s. Estimated
between €40 and 60 million, the Chateau de Gourdon collection contains
the most wonderful pieces of Art Nouveau and Art Deco. » Read more
You may have seen it reproduced in famous design magazine. Its pure
and geometric lines fully agree with contemporary interiors. But have
you ever wondered how old is this chair and who is its author?» Read more
Art Deco : Jean-Michel Franck
Column Modern and contemporary art, Design, Furniture and works of art
Jean-Michel Frank is one of the greatest designers of the early twentieth
century. He created a style called "luxe pauvre" and his creation are still
very successfull at auctions.» Read more
The Nabis are a group of young independant artist in the late 19th
century with Paul Serusier as main figure. Their paintings lead to the
early 20th century artsitic movement.» Read more
Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933), son of the jeweler and founder of the
famous New York house " Tiffany & Company ", is certainly the most
famous American glass designer in the world. The Musée du
Luxembourg in Paris presents his work in a monographic exhibition.
This is a unique event ever produced in France since the Universal
Exhibition of 1900!» Read more
The name is familiar and immediately we are thinking to the Diamond
Chair. Very shortly it became a "Must have", this seat design cult author
made his return in 1952 in the Hall of Design. We forget too often that
Harry Bertoia was a sculptor but not designer. Many in the market
consider it the equal of Calder. His works in galleries and in auctions
reach very high price.» Read more
Jules Rene Herve impressionist painter
Column Paintings and drawings, Modern and contemporary art, Design
Jules Rene Herve (1887-1981) was a French impressionist painter of
our time. He is best known for his paintings depicting scenes of Parisian
life full of light.» Read more
American furniture start with the first settlers who directly influence its
style. In the early 20th century, the rise of Hollywood and the American
way of life offer new answers and an American style of furniture is
created. However, it is not until the 50's that American furnishing
becomes independant from any influence.» Read more
Neither forgotten nor unknown, Etienne Cournault is a secret artist. Born
in Lorraine, he and his friend Jean Prouvé and Jean Lurçat belong to the
heirs of the Ecole de Nancy trained in graphic arts as well as applied
arts.» Read more
Born in 1923 in Caracas, Venezuela, Carlos Cruz-Diez is one of the
main figure of the "kinetic" movement also called "Optical Art" that
appeared in Paris in the 1960s.» Read more
In May 1889, the Eiffel Tower opened its doors to the public, a few days
after the inauguration of the Universal Exhibition of which it was the most
spectacular attraction. 120 years later, the Iron Lady became the most
visited monument in the world and at the same time, the most
photographed.» Read more
The Art Street, as an art movement from the New York tradition and culture associated with Hip-hop encompasses disciplines as diverse as graffiti, stencil, poster, sticker, mosaic ...» Read more
Eugène Galien Laloue (1854-1941) is an impressionist painter
specializing in paintings of Paris during the Belle Epoque. Very prolific
artist, he produced some 5,000 paintings and 1,000 works in oil
representing Paris but also lanscapes.» Read more
The name Artigas is still not very famous from art lovers. It is often
associated with painters and sculptors of Modern Art such as Dufy,
Miró, Marquet, on vases, plates glazed earthenware, or sculptures. Who
was he? What is his own work? What are his contributions to the art of
the twentieth. century? How did he participate in the revival of ceramics'
artist?» Read more
Jean Puiforcat is the leader of the Art Deco silverware in France.
Modern artist, he is one of the first to develop simple and geometric lines
in French luxury silverware.» Read more
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