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Matériaux Authentiques – The Excellence of Antique Materials, The Spirit of Heritage Since 1999, Authentic Materials has passionately selected antique materials and furniture, bearing witness to artisanal craftsmanship and the timeless charm of past eras. Based in France, we travel across the country in search of ever more impressive pieces, both in size and beauty! We collaborate with architects, designers, and collectors from around the world to integrate these exceptional elements into prestigious projects, combining authenticity and elegance. Each piece we offer ha...Read More
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Featured Pieces
Large French Oak Wall Paneling (Boiserie) – Early 20th Century
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Exceptional early 20th-century French oak boiserie, richly carved and originally designed for a grand interior. This impressive architectural ensemble showcases refined craftsmanship...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Panelling
Materials
Oak
Antique French Wrought-Iron Church Lectern
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Elegant antique French church lectern crafted in hand-forged wrought iron, dating from the late 19th century.
This tall and slender piece is richly decorated with scrolling ironwork ...
Category
Antique 1880s Pedestals
Materials
Wrought Iron
Large Antique French Wrought-Iron Chandelier
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Impressive antique French wrought-iron chandelier, handcrafted in the early 20th century and showcasing remarkable blacksmith work.
The chandelier features an elegant vertical compos...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Candelabras
Materials
Wrought Iron
Large French Helical Staircase in Metal and Wood
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Striking French helical staircase combining sculptural metalwork with wooden steps, executed in a refined Art Deco–inspired industrial style.
The staircase features an elegant curved...
Category
Vintage 1930s Stairs
Materials
Metal
Large French Engraved Glass Door Quadriptych
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Exceptional quadriptych of engraved glass doors, showcasing finely acid-etched decorative motifs typical of the Belle Époque / early Art Nouveau period.
The composition features eleg...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Doors and Gates
Materials
Glass, Wood
Antique Oak Glazed Shop Counter France, circa 1920
Located in TOURCOING, FR
A superb antique French shop counter in solid oak, featuring a glazed display top and original brass fittings. This beautifully crafted piece was designed for presenting fine goods i...
Category
Vintage 1920s Vitrines
Materials
Brass
Set of 4 French Stained-Glass Windowed Doors
Located in TOURCOING, FR
This beautiful set of early 20th-century French stained-glass windowed doors features vibrant Art Nouveau–inspired motifs, highlighted by rich reds, greens, and amber tones. The hand...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Doors and Gates
Materials
Stained Glass, Wood
Large Stripped Fir Tree Trumeau Mirror France, Late 19th Century
Located in TOURCOING, FR
This impressive oversized trumeau mirror, crafted in stripped fir, dates from the late 19th century (circa 1880–1900).
Its tall, architectural proportions and naturally weathered fin...
Category
Antique 1880s Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Fir
19th Century Bust of Jean-Baptiste Colbert after Coysevox
Located in TOURCOING, FR
This elegant 19th-century plaster bust represents Jean-Baptiste Colbert, the powerful Minister of Finances under Louis XIV, and is executed after the renowned model by Antoine Coysev...
Category
Antique 1880s Busts
Materials
Plaster
19th-Century French Giltwood Overdoor with Oil Painting, Louis XV Style
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Magnificent 19th-century French overdoor (linteau de porte) in carved and gilded wood, richly decorated in the Louis XV style. The upper panel features a finely executed oil painting...
Category
Antique 1880s Doors and Gates
Materials
Giltwood, Paint
18th-Century French Château Limestone Arch with Pediment, circa 1750
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Magnificent architectural limestone arch originating from an 18th-century French château, carved from white limestone (pierre calcaire blanche). This grand piece features a triangula...
Category
Antique 1750s Architectural Elements
Materials
Limestone
Pair of Monumental French Boiserie Doors in Carved Wood, circa 1880
Located in TOURCOING, FR
Exceptional pair of tall French boiserie doors, dating from circa 1880, crafted in finely carved solid wood. These architectural panels feature elegant proportions and refined detail...
Category
Antique 1880s French Doors and Gates
Materials
Wood
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