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1930s 40s Modernist set of Six French Art Deco Oak Dining Chairs Charles Dudouyt
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A magnificent set of six Modernist Art Deco dining chairs attributed to Charles Dudouyt in original
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Faux Leather, Oak

Lucien Brisdoux, France, Vase in Glazed Stoneware, 1930s/40s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Lucien Brisdoux (1878-1963), France. Vase in glazed stoneware. Beautiful glaze in gold and blue
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Pair of modernist sofa ends from the 40 s palm tree art deco French
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of small French coffee tables from the 40s. Structure of the tables in solid palm wood with an
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Brass

40 s Art Deco Modernist Coffee or End Table Style Pierre Chareau French G045
By Pierre Chareau
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
French modernist coffee table from the 40's in the style of Pierre Chareau. Solid oak structure
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Oak

Pair of large French 40 s sconces by Maison Baguès
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of large French 40's sconces by Maison Baguès. The small bulbs are inside the silvered cups
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Pair of exceptional French 40 s club chairs by Jean Pascaud
By Jean Pascaud
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of exceptional French 40's club chairs by Jean Pascaud (1903-1996). References: Bruno Foucard
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Club Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Wood, Velvet

40s Painting, Decorativeart, French, Oil on Canvas, "The discovery of Antilles"
Located in Valladolid, ES
Oil on canvas - O / L - The Discovery of the Antilles Splendid large-scale work of art that
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Large Pair of 40 s Edouard Cazaux Art Deco Ceramic Wall Lamps
By Edouard Cazaux
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Imposing pair of French wall lights in the shape of women's faces in art deco style by the French
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Ceramic

Large Pair of Shells Appliques Attributed to Serge Roche Plaster 40 s Art Deco
By Serge Roche
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Imposing pair of French sconces in the shape of a shell attributed to Serge Roche dating from the
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Plaster

St. Clement, B. Leyalle, Matte Back Vase, France, c. 1930-40 s, Signed No.
By Saint-Clément
Located in Brooklyn, NY
St. Clement, B. Leyalle, matte back vase, France, c. 1930-40's, signed & no. Ceramic Measures
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

candelabra mounted as an art nouveau floor lamp in solid brass from the 40s
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Antique art nouveau candelabra from the '40s transformed into a floor lamp. Solid brass structure
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Vintage 1940s French Art Nouveau Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Set of 4 French 40s chairs in the style of Marc du Plantier.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Set of 4 French 40s chairs. Very elegant. In the style of Marc du Plantier. Chic gilt bronze sabots.
Category

20th Century French Art Deco Side Chairs

Materials

Bronze

large pair of sconces vadim androusov in ceramic terracotta 40s andré arbus
By Vadim Androusov
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Very nice pair of art deco sconces by the Russian artist Vadim Androusov dating from the 40's, the
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Plaster

pair of 40 s modernist sconces in speckled glass paste and chromed brass
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of modernist sconces from the '40s. Chrome-plated metal structure and speckled glass paste
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Chrome

glass table and pedestal table from the 40 s attributed to Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pedestal table from the 40's, attributed to Maison Jansen, work in the taste of Robert Pansard
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Vintage 1940s French Baroque Gueridon

Materials

Art Glass, Wood

Sleek Ebonized Art Deco Club Chair in Red Upholstery Circa 1930s Era
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Superb, recently upholstered 1930-40s era French Art deco club chair in ebonized lacquer frame. The
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Club Chairs

Materials

Mahogany

Sleek Pair of Ebonized Art Deco Club Chairs in Red Upholstery Circa 1930s Era
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a superb pair of recently upholstered 1930-40s era French Art deco club chairs in ebonized
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Club Chairs

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Solid Brass Vintage Candlesticks
Located in North Miami, FL
This pair of regal and signed brass candlesticks have the 40's french look meets art deco. They are
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Baccarat, France, Art Deco crystal glass service, 1930/40s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Baccarat, France, Art Deco crystal glass service with a wine carafe, covered bowl, and flacon on a
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Glass

Materials

Crystal

French Art Déco Wardrobe Early 40s
Located in bari, IT
Original wardrobe consisting of three doors embellished with Art Deco style inlay designs, probably
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Menton South of France - British 40 s Impressionist oil painting beach promenade
By Victor Isbrand
Located in Hagley, England
stunning Post-Impressionist oil painting depicting Menton in the South of France. A very vibrant Post
Category

1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Rambervillers, France. Ceramic vase with luster glaze. 1930/40s.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Rambervillers, France, ceramic vase with luster glaze. 1930/40s. Stamped. In excellent condition
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Lucien Brisdoux, France, Art Deco Vase in Glazed Stoneware, 1930/40s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Lucien Brisdoux (1878-1963), France. Art Deco vase in glazed stoneware. Striped design in white and
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Stoneware

Limoges, France. Pair of large Art Deco porcelain vases. 1930s/40s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Limoges, France. A pair of large Art Deco porcelain vases. Hand-decorated with glaze in shades of
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Vintage 1930s French Vases

Materials

Porcelain

Side Table by Charles Dudouyt, France, 1930s/40s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
Side table attributed to Charles Dudouyt, France, 1930s/40s. Structurally sound and ready to use
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Wood

French 1930/40 s Art Deco Sideboard in Black Lacquer with Mirrored Compartments
Located in Ulm, DE
Side, mirrored compartments behind transparent glass doors Original Art Deco, France 1930/40s
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Metal

Jean Besnard Convex Mirror, France, c. 1930-40 s
By Jean Besnard
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Jean Besnard convex mirror, France, c. 1930-40's Ceramic Measure: Diameter 11.75 in.
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Convex Mirrors

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Oak Marble Nightstands, France, 1930-40 s
Located in Austin, TX
Art Deco night stand pair in cerused oak with blush pink veined marble tops. France, 1930-40's
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Cabinet / Chest Attributed to Charles Dudouyt, France, 1930s/40s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
Superb cabinet / dresser / chest attributed to Charles Dudouyt, France, 1930s/40s. Structurally
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Superb Cabinet / Chest Attributed to Charles Dudouyt, France, 1930s/40s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
Superb cabinet / chest attributed to Charles Dudouyt, France, 1930s/40s. Structurally sound and
Category

Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Art déco ceramic table lamp jean besnard style 40 s
By Jean Besnard
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Art Deco table lamp from the 1940s in the style of Jean Besnard. Ceramic base in the shape of
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Very Rare Charles Dudouyt Tall Boy Chest / Cabinet, France, 1930s/40s
By Charles Dudouyt
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
An incredibly rare tall chest of drawers by Charles Dudouyt, France, 1930s/40s. Structurally sound
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Large Perzel wall lamp from the 40 s in glass and brass signed French art deco
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large perzel wall lamp from the 40's in glass and brass signed - G103 Wall lamp art deco of the 40
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Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Rare Large Art Deco Ceramic Bowl from the 30/40 s Robert Meynard, G400
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large art deco ceramic bowl from the 30/40's made by the French ceramist Robert Meynard. Very
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Modernist Art Deco Sconces 40 s Glass and Brass Jacques Quinet, F336
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of French Art Deco modernist wall lights from the 1940s. Structure and wall plate in oxidized
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Vintage 1940s French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

French Art Deco Serving Tray, Hand Hammered Copper and Wood
Located in Miami, FL
A striking example of great design, this unique and rare French Art Deco serving tray is hand
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Serving Pieces

Materials

Copper

French School (1930s-40s) Coastal scene with two women on rocks
Located in Pymble, AU
French School (1930s-40s) indistinctly signed bottom left. This is a very pleasing early example of
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A French 40s Credenza
Located in New York, NY
Rosewood veneer with oak ceruse doors and brass detailing.
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Credenzas

Materials

Brass

French 40 s Plaster Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Horns. South of France, Circa 1940's
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Vintage 1940s French Folk Art Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

French Art Deco/40 s Copper Glass Icicle Wall Sconces (Cool!)
Located in San Francisco, CA
Who knows, perhaps these zingers were created in the early 50's! Whenever they were made -- before
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass

A pair of French 40 s appliques
Located in New York, NY
A pair of appliques Gilt bronze with silk shades France c. 1940
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Ormolu

A pair of French 40 s forged iron wall sconces
Located in New York, NY
LT 21981 A pair of French 40's forged iron wall sconces Gold patina on metal with
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

French 40 s Ceramic Lamp with White Modeling and Center Textured Brown Band
By Atelier Primavera au Printemps
Located in New York, NY
French 40's Ceramic Lamp with White Modeling and Center Textured Brown Band
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps

French 40 s Ceramic Lamp w/ Textured Brown Pattern White Low Relief Modeling
By Atelier Primavera au Printemps
Located in New York, NY
French 40's Ceramic Lamp with Textured Brown Circular Patter and White Diagonal Low Relief Modeling
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Rare French Oak and Cognac Leather Stool 30s or 40s Design
By Pierre Jeanneret, Jean Prouvé, Pierre Chapo
Located in Oldenburg, NI
leather go well with the French classics by Chapo or Prouvé and are also very reminiscent of their designs.
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Stools

Materials

Leather, Oak

40 s Side Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fun Art Deco Side Table with little storage on side
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20th Century French End Tables

Materials

Mahogany

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Questions About 40s French Art
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The French painters of the 19th century worked in two styles. Neoclassicism dominated the first half of the century, and Impressionism was the most common style during the second half. On 1stDibs, you can find a variety of French paintings.