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Thursday, June 12, Art Valorem auctioneer sold paintings, jewelry,
furniture and objets d'art in collaboration with our cabinet d'expertise for
furniture and objets d'art. Some great prices were at the rendez-vous.
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Since its founding in 1839, Patek Philippe continues to perpetuate the
traditional Geneva watchmaking.
The total creative autonomy of the brand allows it, according to the
vision of its founders Antoine Norbert de Patek (1839) and Adrien
Philippe (1845), to design, develop and manufacture itself what all the
experts
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For long under valued and under estimated by the market and
museums,
Gaston Chaissac is now recognized as a major artist of the twentieth
century.
He was born in 1910 in Avallon of a shoemaker father. In 1934, he
moved to Paris as a shoemaker with his brother. This is where he met
the painters Otto Freundlich and
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The French Masters Jean Prouvé, Charlotte Perriand, Serge Mouille,
Pierre Jeanneret and Le Corbusier are definitely on the rise among
bidders worldwide.
5 French designers have achieved alone 8 of the best of this results at
auction.
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Sunday, May 18, the auction house Guillaume Le Floc'h, in collaboration
with Authenticité specialists for furniture and works of art, will auction
at St. Cloud old masters and modern paintings, animal bronzes and
furniture and works of art.
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If the arrival of digital technology has revolutionized the photographic
practices, Thomas Salva was able to take this turn with philosophy.
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11 and March 12, Sotheby's in partnership with SVV Artcurial auction
dispersed in three vacations, the collection of Felix Marcilhac, figure of
the art market, antiques dealer and recognized and undisputed expert in
Art Deco.
Collected over the past 40 years and consisting of works of the greatest
artists and creators
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From 1954 to 1958, Ingo Maurer studied the graphic arts in Munich. He
went to work a few years in New York and California before founding
his studio Design M in Munich in 1963 and devote himself to the design
of light units.
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February 20, Versailles informed us have received an extraordinary gift:
a Japanese lacquer commode performed by Gaudreaus for the
bedroom of Louis XV in the Chateau de Choisy.
Let’s focus on this piece, the donation and the intricacies of this
donation.
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A lacquer flaking immediately after installation, it is infuriating. Fortunately
the Martin have all the solutions for a lacquer that lasts! To discover
exclusively, visit until June 8 at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris
the exhibition Secrets of French lacquer: The vernis Martin.
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Auguste Rodin (1840-1917) is probably the most famous French
sculptors of the second half of the nineteenth century and early
twentieth century. His eponymous museum deals with the highlighting
and protection of his work.
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In November 2012, the magazine Art Absolument dedicated Sera as one
of the 101 best contemporary artists in France over the last ten years.
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Sunday, February 9 SVV Guillaume Le Floc'h, assisted by our Cabinet
of
expertise for furniture and works of art, will auction old masters,
modern and contemporary paintings, furniture and works of art from the
XVII, XVIII and nineteenth centuries as well as ceramics.
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It is the reading of Out of Africa at 17 that comes radically overturn the
lives of Peter Beard. He falls deeply love with Africa.
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All the team of Authenticité joins me to wish you a great 2014. This
week, we take an interest to the bonheur du jour, feminine piece of
furniture in essence. It appears in 1760 in the topology of French
furniture and is characterized by its refined and elegant lines.
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The blacksmith turned designer ...
Jean Prouvé began his career as a steelworker but quickly reveals an
incredible talents of architect and furniture designer.
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Sold just over 200,000 Euros at Artcurial last October, another sold for
£55,000 at Christie's London last week, gold-inlaid are sought after by
amateurs and are the pride of the largest collections in particular
Rothschild one.
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On Saturday 07 December 2013 the auction room of Alençon (Orne) will
sell an Eyema Byeri from the Fang of the first half of the twentieth
century.
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Sunday 1st December at Saint-Cloud, master Guillaume Le Floc'h
auctioneer will sell jewelry, watches, fashion items especially Hermes
and many silverware lots.
Let's look at lot 129, a pair of table covers and a heater, sold by one of
our client following a free online valuation.
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Back on the secret and unusual artist which was recently celebrated in
a retrospective at the Gianadda foundation in Switzerland.
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