A unique auction organised by Christie's: art deco, antique furniture, ceramics...

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🖼️ Today, 26 January 2022, a unique auction will take place. This event is organised by famous auction house Christie's and is entitled "Au Bord Du Lac: Un intérieur par François-Joseph Graf". The collection comprises 250 lots including French decorative objects, furniture and paintings, mainly from the late 19th century.

🎨 Highlights of the sale include a serene garden scene painted in Gerberoy in 1917 by Henri Le Sidaner, a set of 'Japonist' furniture designed by Édouard Lièvre and Gabriel Viardot and an impressive collection of Art Nouveau ceramics by Pierre-Andrien Dalpayrat with innovative coloured glazes.

❤️ Passionate about art, ceramics or antique furniture? Discover the virtual catalogue including all of these magnificent objects and their estimates.

Here are some images of the premises and a few objects from these 250 collectibles for sale:

 

Villa suisse au bord du lac, décorée de façon exquise

Swiss lakeside villa, exquisitely decorated by François-Joseph Graf

 

Vue sur le lac Léman depuis "L'atelier de l'artiste", avec un groupe de grès de Dalpayrat et une jardinière en faïence de Théodore Deck. Photo : Grégoire Gardette

View of Lake Geneva from "L'atelier de l'artiste", with a group of stoneware by Dalpayrat and an earthenware jardinière by Théodore Deck. Photo : Grégoire Gardette

 

Vase éléphant

 

A TWO-HEADED ELEPHANT VASE IN FRENCH STONEWARE BY PIERRE-ADRIEN DALPAYRAT WITH JEAN COULON

Paire de gueridon

PAIR OF FRENCH "JAPONISME" STYLE PEDESTAL TABLES IN GILT PARCHMENT AND PATINATED BRONZE

 

COMMODE LOUIS XIV EN LAITON DORÉ, POLYCHROME ET JAPANÉ DE NOIR ET DE DORÉ

LOUIS XIV COMMODE IN GILDED BRASS, POLYCHROME AND JAPANESE WITH BLACK AND GILDING

 

UN VASE MONUMENTAL EN PORCELAINE DE W.T. COPELAND & SONS MONTÉ SUR MÉTAL DORÉ

A MONUMENTAL PORCELAIN VASE BY W.T. COPELAND & SONS MOUNTED ON GILT METAL

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