Un triton en bronze d’après les sculptures de François Girardon (1628 - 1715) à Versailles

A bronze triton after the sculptures of François Girardon (1628 - 1715) in Versailles

When André Le Nôtre (1613 – 1700) began to design and shape…

by Marielle Brie

Maquette d’un bateau hollandais, XIXe siècle

Ship Models

Before crossing the seas and oceans, humanity first crossed very…

by Marielle Brie

Bureau estampillé Charles Hunsinger (1823 - 1893)

The Cabinetmaker Charles Hunsinger (1823 - 1893)

In the 19th century, the taste was for historicism. Cabinetmakers…

by Marielle Brie

Bronze de Vienne, XIXe siècle

Vienna Bronzes

It was in 1850 that the first Viennese bronze factory opened on the…

by Marielle Brie

Buffet ribbank des Flandres ou des Pays-Bas, XVIIe siècle

The Ribbank Dresser

Almost always as high as they are wide, these pieces of furniture are…

by Marielle Brie

Visite de Louis XIV à la Manufacture des Gobelins, le 15 octobre 1667. D'après un carton de Charles Le Brun. Tapisserie de basse lisse en laine, soie et fiil d'or.

The Gobelins Tapestry Factory

Once the formerly dispersed Parisian factories were brought together in…

by Marielle Brie

Paire de nautiles montés sur bronze, XIXe siècle

Nautilus

Bringing together both the rich shimmer of mother-of-pearl and the elegance…

by Marielle Brie

Perfume Vases

The Middle Ages considered odors as medicines and the use of spices, herbs…

by Marielle Brie

View From a Port. Oil on Canvas Signed André Verdilhan (1881 - 1963)

Seascapes and Marines

Since Antiquity, boats and the journeys on board have naturally been a subject…

by Marielle Brie

Roger Godchaux (1878-1958), Lioness on the lookout, circa 1925-1930. Signed bronze. Stamp of the founder Susse Frères, Paris, Private collection © La Tribune de l’Art

Animal Bronzes

Since Antiquity, the animal has fascinated and inspired. From Egyptian…

by Marielle Brie