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A French Art Nouveau carved Brazilian rosewood salon suite by Edouard Colonna, consisting of a settee, an armchair and two side chairs. This salon suite was created for Siegfreid Bing's pavilion at the Paris 1900 Exposition Universelle. Pictured in: Art Nouveau Belgium/France, Rice University, page 175, and: Meubles et Ensembles Style 1900, by Edith Mannoni, Editions Charles Massin, 1968, p. 22.
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A French Art Nouveau two-tiered mahogany sellette by Émile André, featuring sinuous table legs carved to look like stems that culminate in three carved leaves under the tabletop. Circa 1900. Pictured in: Art Nouveau: Belgium France, by Yvonne Brunhammer, page 155. Art Nouveau The French Aesthetic, by Victor Arwas, page 322. Exhibited: Exposition École de Nancy, 1903.
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A Rare and important French Art Nouveau silvered metal coffee and tea service by Paul Follot. The set includes a tray, a tea and a coffee pot, and containers for sugar and cream. The set is decorated with whiplash curves, fabric-like folds and a spray of leaves. This set was manufactured by Metallwarren Fabrik, F.w. Quist, Esslingen, Germany. All five pieces are signed "Follot". This set comes with its original presentation box. The service was exhibited at the Salon Décorateurs in 1904. The model is in the Musee d’Orsay, the Victoria & Albert Museum, and the Brohan Museum. Circa 1902. In the year 2000, an identical set was exhibited: Art Nouveau 1890-1914 at the Victoria & Albert Museum and the National Gallery of Art. Provenance: Purchased in Wiesbaden, Germany from a prominent lady who is now in her late sixties. This tea service, with its original box, was her mother’s wedding gift. Similar set pictured in: Art Nouveau: The French Aesthetic, by Victor Arwas, p. 393 Art Nouveau Belgium France, by Yvonne Brunhammer, p. 206, pl. 306 Art Nouveau: 1890-1914, by Paul Greenhalgh, p. 234, pl. 14.13. The French Decorative Arts, the Societé des Artistes Décorateurs 1900-1942, by Cf. Y. Brunhammer + S. Tise, Paris 1990, p. 16-17. Art Nouveau by Judith Miller, page 180. Dimensions: 16¾” wide x 24¼” long (tray)
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