About Aari Ona Arte
Since its inception in 2008, Aari Ona Arte, formerly known as La Maison Moderne (a 1stdibs seller since 2015), has established itself as a source for unique furniture, lighting, decorative objects, and curiosities, in conjunction with contemporary art. Our collection includes the primitive and the modern, from the 17th to the 21st century, creating a discourse between the past and the present. The art component is representing a group of internationally established and emerging contemporary artists from the sphere of influence between art and design. The founder of...Read More
Established in 20081stDibs seller since 2022
Featured Pieces
George V Sterling Silver Mug with Boar’s Tusk Handle, Hukin
Heath
By Hukin
Heath
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Solid sterling silver mug by Hukin
Heath, Birmingham, George V period, circa 1919–1930. The cylindrical body tapers slightly towards the foot and rises from a stepped circular ...
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Anton Michelsen Sterling Margaret Cup, Blue Enamel, Denmark, 1961
By Anton Michelsen
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Sterling silver “Margaret” cup by Anton Michelsen, Copenhagen, 1961. The flared, lobed form is articulated by vertical panels of translucent blue enamel set between cast silver bands...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Sterling Silver
Materials
Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Woman Sacrificing Holding Offering Bowl, Yoruba People, Nigeria, 1940s
By Yoruba People
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Carved wooden sculpture depicting a woman sacrificing, holding an offering bowl, Yoruba People,
Nigeria, 1940s
The lid with the bird can be removed. There is a small old chip on the...
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
Japanese Awaji-Style Multispout Glazed Pottery Vase, circa 1930s
By Awaji Pottery
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Wheel-thrown pottery vase, probably Japanese Awaji pottery, dating from around the 1930s. The vessel has an ovoid body that rises to a compact neck, from which three loop handles and...
Category
Vintage 1930s Japanese Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Small Carved Earthenware Vase with Floral Motif, circa 1940
s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Compact wheel-thrown earthenware vase, mid-20th century, circa 1940–1960. The form has a rounded body that rises to a narrow cylindrical neck with a slightly thickened rim. The surfa...
Category
Vintage 1940s French Folk Art Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Chanel High Jewelry Thames
Hudson Sealed Hardcover Coffee Table Book
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Hardcover volume Chanel High Jewelry, English-language edition, published by Thames & Hudson. The book documents CHANEL Fine Jewellery from the inaugural “Bijoux de Diamants” collect...
Category
2010s British Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Solid Brass/Nickel Alloy Cuff Bracelet, Nupe People, Nigeria, 20th Century
By Nupe
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Early 20th-century brass or copper alloy with higher nickel content. Bracelet in horseshoe form with fixed opening. Turned design with rectangular shapes and carved swirling patterns...
Category
Early 20th Century Nigerian Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Vallauris French Glazed Cachepot with Handles, 1950s–60s
By Vallauris
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Glazed ceramic pot with side handles, made in Vallauris, France, circa 1950–1960. The form is cylindrical with slightly tapering sides and two small horizontal lug handles placed opp...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardi...
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Large Vallauris Leaf Majolica Platter, France, 1950
s
By Vallauris
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Large leaf-shaped ceramic platter manufactured in Vallauris, France, circa 1950–1960. The piece is made in majolica with a sculpted leaf profile, including central veining and a stem...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery
Large 1950s Vallauris Red Leaf Majolica Platter, France
By Vallauris
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Large leaf-shaped ceramic platter manufactured in Vallauris, France, circa 1950–1960. Made in majolica, the piece has a deep, organic profile with a scalloped rim and a small stem de...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Centerpieces
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Majolica
Pair of Vallauris-Style Fat Lava Ceramic Vases with Orange Glaze
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Pair of sculptural ceramic vases in the Vallauris style, likely dating from the mid-20th century. Each vase has an elongated, tapered body with an integrated handle and circular foot...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Set of Four 1960s Pineapple Mid-Century Ceramic Vases
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Complete set of four ceramic vases in the shape of pineapples, dating from the 1960s. Each piece is modelled in relief to suggest overlapping scales and finished in a glossy brown an...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
