Decorative Arts

Decorative Arts

Antique Decorative Arts from the Personal Collection

A curated selection of antique decorative arts including Art Deco bronzes, Galle vases, opera glasses and decorative objects. Many pieces sourced from Paris, France.

Letter Opener in Bronze, Art Deco 'ouvre lettre' by Max Le Verrier, Signed & Hallmarked

Maitre Max Le Verrier (1891-1973), Paris

Art Deco Letter Opener, handmade in solid Bronze and beautifully decorated in raised relief depicting a Hunting scene. Signed, stamped 'Bronze' and by the Sculptor, Max Le Verrier, a world renowned French Sculptor. Simple but tastefully decorated in relief with a French Lily — both practical and decorative. Fully & clearly Hallmarked on the underside. Dimensions: about 19,0 cm long, weighing approximately 70 grams.

BROOCH, 'Broche' by Marcel RENARD — Epoque Art Deco, Paris France

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Gold Plated Bronze — French Bronze Sculpture as Medal/Plaquette

This lovely, unique Brooch or Pin has a classical nude as its subject, pure Art Deco, Paris France. Fully Hallmarked by the Sculptor - Artist, Marcel Renard. Engraved top right with Artist's Hallmark and Gilt, or Dore. Weight: about 20 grams. Wear it, enjoy it on a Suit, a Jacket, Shawl or Coat. Purchased by me in Paris France. Provenance: Former French Actress. CONDITION, WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are extraordinary.

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Antique CAMEO set in a Period Rose Gold Mount as BROOCH

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XIXth Century — Dated 1817 — Wonderfully Mounted with Safety Chain

Antique Rose Gold Mounted CAMEO as a Brooch. Hand crafted, this remarkable Cameo has retained its fantastic original Patina. Please Note the outstandingly beautiful Detail of the Sculpture, the Face. He looks Alive! Wonderfully Mounted with Safety Chain. Dated 1817. Use it as a piece of Jewelry, a Decorative Sculpture or simply as a Work of Art.

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OPERA GLASSES, Lorgnettes, Magnifiers — Art Deco, Parisian French Sterling Silver & Enamel

Hallmarked 'Folding' Model, fully functional — French .835 Silver

Art Deco, Paris France, the Filigree engraving as well as the enamel are extraordinary. Handmade Pair from Paris France are simply captivating. Purchased by me in Paris about 10 yrs ago, Provenance: Former French Actress. Fully Hallmarked with 3 French Charancon Silver Hallmarks. Considering this pair are nearly 100 years young and the Spring Loaded Mechanism still works very well.

'Jardiniere' Centerpiece — Extraordinary Antique French Baccarat Crystal & Bronze

Centre de Table — Over 100 years young — 875 grams

Extraordinary Jardiniere Centerpiece with exceptionally heavy and thick etched Baccarat Crystal insert resting on a solid Bronze stand with 4 circular pedestal feet. No chips, no cracks, no repairs for an Antique more than 100 years young. Weighs approximately 875 grams.

Antique GALLE VASE, Signed 'Galle', Circa 1930 Paris, France

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Exquisitely beautiful — Flowers in Pastel Colors

Exquisitely beautiful Antique Large French Galle Vase decorated with Flowers in Pastel Colors. CONDITION WORKMANSHIP & QUALITY are simply Outstanding with no nicks, chips, cracks & only normal but careful usage wear. Dimensions: 31.0 cm or 12" High and 9.5 cm Diameter of the Top Opening.

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PENDANT in Gilded Silver & Enamel + Chain, France Circa 1870 — Napoleon III

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Epoque Art Deco — Silver Hallmarked 900

Very lovely French PENDANT or Locket in solid French Silver and Red and Blue Enamel with a solid Silver Chain. Opens so one can use it for a Photo, a lock of Hair or, as you wish. The enameling is most beautifully presented with a Silver Sculpture of a Bird fixed in the center. On the sides you have 2 Silver Torches, Style Napoleon III. Dimensions: 2 5/8" Tall x 1 3/8" Wide & the Chain is 18.5" Long.

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MAGNIFYING GLASS or Jeweler's Loupe — Gold Plated with Case

NEW — Designed to be worn around the Neck

A very practical gold plated Loupe or Magnifying Glass with its case. The loupe is designed to have a chain or a cord passed through so it can be worn around the Neck. CONDITION & QUALITY are excellent. Loupe is NEW.

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