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Architectural Elements For Sale
Vintage Brass Lion Head Door Knocker
Located in Stamford, CT
Vintage brass lion head door knocker with a great weathered patina.
This vintage brass lion head door knocker is a eye-catching piece for any door. The fantastic patina adds to its charm, making it a standout feature for your home. Crafted from brass, this vintage lion head door knocker...
Category
Late 20th Century Architectural Elements
Materials
Brass
Pepe Mendoza Mayan Revival Pull Doorknob Malachite Brass Mexican Modernism
By Pepe Mendoza
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration, a rare and hard to find Pull Doorknob, designed by Pepe Mendoza, Mexico circa the 1950s. Mayan revival period. Constructed with malachite and azurite compos...
Category
1950s Mexican Mid-Century Modern Vintage Architectural Elements
Materials
Malachite, Brass
Vintage Chinoiserie Oriental Black Lacquer
Gold Greek Key 77" Window Valance
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote.
Vintage Custom Made Chinoiserie Oriental Black Lacquer
Gold Greek Key 77" Wind...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinoiserie Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
“La Suite Catalane” Set of 6 Tiles, 1954
Located in Berlin, DE
“La Suite Catalane”
Complete set of 6 painted and glazed ceramic tiles after paintings by Salvador Dali´ (1904-1989)
Spain, 1954. Stamped 1954 verso
...
Category
1950s Vintage Architectural Elements
Materials
Ceramic
$1,290 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Pair of Unusual Architectural Lamps with Travertine Bases
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of unusual architectural lamps, circa 1980s. Heavy and well made, travertine bases, on a dimmer providing uplight. These lamps could also be room dividers, etc...
Category
1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Architectural Elements
Materials
Metal
The beach cabin
La Coquine" Dorestyl g-e-a-d 1974
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This very rare French ovoid creation is a perfect example of the utopian Space-Age architecture that was highly fashionable in the 1970s, a period deeply inspired by themes of space ...
Category
1970s French Space Age Vintage Architectural Elements
Materials
Polyester
Neoclassical Cast Opaline Glass and Brass Chandelier Dome, circa 1910s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
Opaline glass dome with rib, urn and swag detailing. Three lights.
Take 3 60 watt Edison based bulbs
Chain can be added to increase length.
Category
Early 20th Century American Architectural Elements
Materials
Opaline Glass
Antique French Industrial Roman Numeral Clock Face, 20th Century
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Evoking the grandeur of European railway stations and bell towers, this antique French industrial clock face features a bold openwork ...
Category
Early 1900s French Industrial Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Sheet Metal
19th Century French Cast Iron Water Pump Fountain
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental 19th century French water pump fountain made by Louis Jonet. This large cast iron piece would have been mounted above a large stone trough to catch water. Reminiscent of t...
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
Antique Fireback, Small and Decorative
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
A nicely decorated gem of a fireback or backsplash, displaying a monkey and cat playing in a fireplace mantel.
Hollow casted so its relatively light, would make a great wall decor...
Category
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
$544 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Decorative Wall Panel Carved w/Helmet, Horn
Arrows, 19th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian hand-carved wall plaque, with its original painted and gilt finish, from the 19th century. This antique wall decoration from Italy features a rectangular-shaped molded surround, with quarter-circle inner edges, that frame a carved assemblage of helmet, horn, arrows, and foliate motif at center with carved-rope and bow-tied ribbon in gilt. The original hand-painted finish has a faux marble background in gray hues, with green, red and gilt accents on the center carvings. This 19th century Italy carved plaque...
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
Gustavian Neoclassical 18th Century Pedestal, Origin: Sweden, Circa 1780-1795
Located in New York, NY
Gustavian, neoclassical 18th century pedestal, origin; Stockholm, Sweden, circa 1780 - 1795, with exceptionally painted, all original faux-marble finishes
Provenance: Private Collec...
Category
18th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood, Paint
6+ Ft. Tall Antique Carved Architectural Lintel Beam from Central Asia on Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
An early 20th century carved wood support beam from central Asia, custom mounted on iron stand. This antique wooden support beam was once a lintel which adorns the upper doorway of a...
Category
20th Century Central Asian Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
Pair of Louis XVI Style Doors
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of tall painted doors with original hardware. Will need new glass. Other doors available but not with glass panel. Doors can work well in Swedish Gustavian style decor
Category
19th Century French Gustavian Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
$2,660 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Four Antique Stone Pedestals or Plinths
Located in Sheffield, MA
The four early stone pedestals or plinths can be used as garden ornaments for supporting potted plants or seating.
Measures: Top 8" x 8"
Base 14" x 14.25"
Height 16.75".
Category
19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone
$3,360 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Lalique Crystal "Faunes" Door Handles
By Marc Lalique
Located in Bridgewater, CT
Exquisite and grand decorative door handles with gilt brass mounts, dating from the early 1980s. Featuring two stunning clear crystal faunes sculpted in relief, set against an intric...
Category
1980s French Art Deco Vintage Architectural Elements
Materials
Crystal
$18,000 / set
Monumental Pair of Italian Neoclassical Marble Columns
Located in Rome, IT
This outstanding pair of yellow "Breccia di Siena" precious Doric marble columns raised on a white Carrara marble square base with a large molded socle above. Finely carved iconic Io...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Marble
Four Cast Iron Consoles/Radiator Covers from The Royal Liverpool School of Music
Located in London, GB
Four Arts and Crafts cast iron radiator covers or console tables were made by The Liverpool and Macclesfield Cast Iron Co in the 1860s.
Pleas...
Category
Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Fireback / Backsplash
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
A beautiful cast iron Louis XV fireback or backsplash from the 18th century. Displaying the spell of Omphale, Queen of Lydia.
Hercules is spinning the wool, spindle and distaff in h...
Category
19th Century French Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Iron
Antique Marble Fireplace with Cast Iron Stove
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Amazingly colorful French Louis XV fireplace mantel from Paris, France.
This bright and friendly pompadour style mantel comes with cast iron stove and...
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Marble, Breccia Marble
Pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty Openwork Wall Hanging Giltwood Carvings
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Antique pair of Chinese 18th century Qing dynasty openwork wood carving
Gilded screen work wall hanging architectural elements.
This pair of Chinese pan...
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Giltwood
$1,015 Sale Price / set
30% Off
18th Century French Louis XVI Musical Trophy Boiserie Panel in Carved Oak Frame
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand carved during the reign of Louis XVI, this linden wood and oak plaque was originally a boiserie panel that would have adorned the wall of a French manor...
Category
18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood, Oak
Set of Six Sherle Wagner Ribbon and Reed Cabinet Drawer Pulls
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Set of six Sherle Wagner ribbon and reed cabinet drawer pulls in brass/bronze gold finish. Like new condition. Price is for the set of six. Sherle...
Category
Late 20th Century Rococo Revival Architectural Elements
Materials
Bronze
$1,225 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Timeless French Limestone Fireplace Mantel
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Nice French Campagnard style fireplace mantel in lovely limestone.
This mantel comes from central France, burgundy area.
Its perfect size makes it possible to install this mantel in ...
Category
19th Century French Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone, Limestone, Marble
Antique French PAIR BUFFET WINE Doors Hand Painted Menus Bar Wine Cellar Oak 19C
Located in Tyler, TX
EXQUISTE Antique French PAIR of Oak WINE Buffet Doors~~Early 19th Century
Fabulous pair of painted wine doors can be hung on the wall of any bar or game roo...
Category
Early 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Oak
Set of 4 Italian Rococo Painted Carved Columns
Located in Queens, NY
Set of 4 Italian Rococo (17th/18th Century) green painted columns with gold swirl carved floral design and Corinthian capitals.
Category
Late 17th Century Italian Rococo Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
$145,000 / set
18th Century Twisted Column Plinth Pedestal Torchere
Located in Sherborne, GB
A stunning rich, textural, sculptural column. It is a gentle twist, hand carved, perfect for showing sculpture, floral displays, adding an ancient ar...
Category
Late 18th Century French French Provincial Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Fruitwood
$1,644 Sale Price
47% Off
Rare Salvaged 1877 Queen Victoria Coronation British Raj Wrought Iron Railing
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Rare salvaged young Queen Victoria Coronation Railings circa 1877 depicting crown and braid profile. These were balcony facade railings from an ol...
Category
1870s Early Victorian Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Wrought Iron
$1,440 Sale Price / item
41% Off
Beautiful Breche Marble Fireplace Mantel, Free Shipping
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
Its a pleasure to offer this wonderful French fireplace in beautiful Italian Breche (Breccia) marble.
This early 19th century transitional (XIV - XV) mantel shows a great variety of ...
Category
19th Century French Louis XV Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Breccia Marble
French Empire Style Bronze Dore Door Knockers
Located in Queens, NY
2 French Empire style (20th Century) bronze dore door knockers with swan head (PRICED EACH).
Category
20th Century French Empire Architectural Elements
Materials
Bronze
$1,200 / item
Large Limed Wooden Overdoor Split Pediment With Highly Carved Bottom Edge
Located in Troy, MI
Found in England, this circa 1900 carved pine pediment has a limed wood finish. This is a large piece at just under two feet tall and 84 inches wide. Split pediment style with detail...
Category
Early 20th Century English Architectural Elements
Materials
Pine
19th Century Neoclassical Style Glazed Terracotta Architectural Element
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century terracotta architectural element with white glaze. The panel is decorated with bell flowers on either side. This piece has a wonderful craquelure surface, with crazing t...
Category
Late 19th Century American Neoclassical Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Terracotta
18th Century Rococo Fragment Of A Copper Fireplace Door
Located in Copenhagen, K
Beautiful copper door with Rococo decorations and dated 1783. Could be used for a actual fireplace, or as a Folk Art wall decoration.
Category
18th Century Scandinavian Rococo Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Copper
$499 Sale Price
36% Off
Wellhead Hand Carved Stone Container Firepit Basin Trough Water Feature antique
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Wellhead Hand Carved Stone Container Firepit Basin Trough Water Feature antique. Early Gothic Period Water Wellhead Hand Carved Stone to be installed as ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier French Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone, Metal
$104,000 Sale Price
20% Off
1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971
By Carlo Zappa
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
here we offer one of 2 bangas, with black interior. the second one with light grey interior is offered in another listing.
a banga shows ways in which we could live more sustainably, resource-efficiently and minimally – whether in the city on previously empty roofs or in the countryside to make better use of large plots of land. whether as a guest room in the garden or as a vacation home at the lake: a banga usually doesn’t need a building permit, because its floor area remains under 10m² (but beware: in nature reserves or conservation areas other rules may apply, of course!) and as a design object in a very small edition, the banga – in contrast to the diy store hut – rather doesn’t suffer from loss of value.
- design & development: carlo zappa, milan
- trademark / patent: no. 23306 b/71 and no. 30719 a/71
- construction period: first series 1971 to 1974
- last distribution: bungalows international srl, milan
- complete restoration: 2022
- external dimensions : wxlxh 3,24m x 3,24m x 2,80m
- floor space: 8,1m²
- weight: approx. 850 kg
- walls: 2-layers of 2,5mm fiber sprayed grp sheets
- floor: osb wood-based panel on wooden beams on stainless steel profiles
- insulation: 20mm rock wool/ pur insulation
- windows: 4 x round sliding glass + grp sliding shutters
- doors: double walled glass fiber reinforced polyester resin (2 mms each)
- edgings: partly aluminum / stainless steel piping
- interior: grp, spray paint high gloss white ral 9016
- restauration: documentation available
facilities:
living room-bedroom
- 2 sofas that can be converted into 4 beds
- 4 new cushions / mattresses (covered in a light grey or black fabric)
- many niches, shelves and cupboards
- 2 integrated architectural lights made of translucent grp
- ‘norament’ 926 rubber studded floor (black)
- induction floor heating
- ‘redwell’ infrared radiant heating (power 400w)
- natural ventilation system, manually adjustable with wooden sliders
- and of course a banga pillow and 2 sleeping masks are included
kitchenette
- sink with ‘hansanova style’ standing faucet and ‘grohe therm cosmopolitan’ two-handle grips
- flow-type calorifier (up to 60℃ / 140℉) for sink, shower and washbasin
- 1 double socket under the sink
bathroom
- completely separated from the living room
- sink, shower, toilet, even the waste pipe is made of grp
- slip shower head for sink and shower
- ‘uten_silo’ wall container...
Category
1970s Italian Space Age Vintage Architectural Elements
Materials
Fiberglass
1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971
By Carlo Zappa
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
here we offer one of 2 bangas, with light grey interior. the second one with black interior is offered in another listing.
a banga shows ways in which we could live more sustainably, resource-efficiently and minimally – whether in the city on previously empty roofs or in the countryside to make better use of large plots of land. whether as a guest room in the garden or as a vacation home at the lake: a banga usually doesn’t need a building permit, because its floor area remains under 10m² (but beware: in nature reserves or conservation areas other rules may apply, of course!) and as a design object in a very small edition, the banga – in contrast to the diy store hut – rather doesn’t suffer from loss of value.
- design & development: carlo zappa, milan
- trademark / patent: no. 23306 b/71 and no. 30719 a/71
- construction period: first series 1971 to 1974
- last distribution: bungalows international srl, milan
- complete restoration: 2022
- external dimensions : wxlxh 3,24m x 3,24m x 2,80m
- floor space: 8,1m²
- weight: approx. 850 kg
- walls: 2-layers of 2,5mm fiber sprayed grp sheets
- floor: osb wood-based panel on wooden beams on stainless steel profiles
- insulation: 20mm rock wool/ pur insulation
- windows: 4 x round sliding glass + grp sliding shutters
- doors: double walled glass fiber reinforced polyester resin (2 mms each)
- edgings: partly aluminum / stainless steel piping
- interior: grp, spray paint high gloss white ral 9016
- restauration: documentation available
facilities:
living room-bedroom
- 2 sofas that can be converted into 4 beds
- 4 new cushions / mattresses (covered in a light grey or black fabric)
- many niches, shelves and cupboards
- 2 integrated architectural lights made of translucent grp
- ‘norament’ 926 rubber studded floor (black)
- induction floor heating
- ‘redwell’ infrared radiant heating (power 400w)
- natural ventilation system, manually adjustable with wooden sliders
- and of course a banga pillow and 2 sleeping masks are included
kitchenette
- sink with ‘hansanova style’ standing faucet and ‘grohe therm cosmopolitan’ two-handle grips
- flow-type calorifier (up to 60℃ / 140℉) for sink, shower and washbasin
- 1 double socket under the sink
bathroom
- completely separated from the living room
- sink, shower, toilet, even the waste pipe is made of grp
- slip shower head for sink and shower
- ‘uten_silo’ wall container...
Category
1970s Italian Space Age Vintage Architectural Elements
Materials
Fiberglass
Two Large French Concrete Neoclassical Planters, a Pair
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A set of two very large classical concrete planters. This set will be fabulous flanking a front door, on a patio, or in a garden. We also love the i...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Neoclassical Architectural Elements
Materials
Concrete
Pair of Daprato Studios Kneeling Angel Statues, c. 1910
By Daprato Rigali Studios
Located in High Point, NC
These stunning angel sculptures are sold as a pair. They were originally placed on an church altar, with one facing left and the other facing right. With their detailed facial features and sweeping wings, they are truly captivating works of art. They were designed by Daprato Statuary Company in the 1910’s. Daprato Statuary Company was founded in 1860 in Chicago by four brothers, who were statue-makers from Barga, Italy. By the 1890’s, the company had grown to be a worldwide ecclesiastical art...
Category
1910s American Vintage Architectural Elements
Materials
Plaster, Pine
Large Royal Coat of Arms Hand Painted on Wood
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5099 English heroldry wall panel .
Hand painted Oil on wood
Latin Inscribed "Dieu Et Mon Droit" God and My Right
Category
1950s Vintage Architectural Elements
Materials
Plywood, Paint
18th Century Italian Frieze Painted Wall Panel #2
Located in Bradenton, FL
18th century Italian wall decorative panel frieze with stunning hand-carved gilded relief. The decorative candelabra gilt relief motif is very classical, hand-carved with alternating...
Category
18th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
Italian 18th Century Richly Carved
Gilt Wood Rococo Style Wall Bracket
Located in Atlanta, GA
An Italian 18th century gilded bracket. This large size Italian Rococo style bracket features an abundance of decor associated to a very curvy Silhouet...
Category
18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
Fine Pair of Italian Carved Stone Garden Vases with Base
Located in Rome, IT
Finely carved elegant vases with lion mascarons and flower garlands.
Category
20th Century Italian Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone
Pair of Lateral Bronze Door Handles with Letter Plate, 20th Century, European
Located in London, GB
A pair of lateral bronze push or pull door handles, with Brutalist scalloped design, mid-late 20th century, European. The set is completed with a matching letter-plate.
The pieces a...
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Pair of Marble Columns, Italy, Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Pair of Marble Columns is an impressive original decorative object probably realized in the 19th century (bases are much older).
Original very fine green marble and white marble (...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Marble, Carrara Marble
$27,490 / set
Large Italian Giltwood Bed Canopy
Corona
Located in Houston, TX
Large Italian giltwood bed canopy, or corona (also known in France as a ciel de lit), circa 1760-1780. Hand carved giltwood with painted detail decoration. ...
Category
Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
Pair of Belle Epoque Swaged Urn-Form Architectural Elements with Flame Finials
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A pair of turned and carved oak architectural elements in the form od swaged urns with handles atop turned socles and set on square oak plinths with molded top edges. Each urn topped...
Category
Late 19th Century American Belle Époque Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Oak
16th Century oak carved Gothic Panel, Belgium
Located in Meulebeke, BE
16th century / Belgium / Letter Panel / Oak / Gothic
A finely carved Gothic oak panel from 16th-century France. This architectural fragment features graceful vertical fluting framed...
Category
16th Century Belgian Gothic Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Oak
1930s Bauhaus Era Solid Brass Water Tap
s - Faucet ´s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A set of 2 solid brass water faucets. Both tested and in working order and both come with original hose connectors. Made in Europe, probably Scandinavian/Sweden during the 1930s. You...
Category
Early 20th Century European Bauhaus Architectural Elements
Materials
Brass
Ancient Roman Marble Column Capital
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exceptional marble capital of the classic Corinthian order with 3 tiers of foliate acanthus leaves. Both large and well preserved our beautiful example retains much of its crisp ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Marble
Pair of 19th C. Italian Stone Artichokes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 19th century weathered stone artichoke finials. They are all hand chiseled and have bulbous shapes with a layered, petal-like pattern coverin...
Category
19th Century Italian Classical Roman Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone
$1,200 Sale Price / set
50% Off
English 19th Century Carved Wooden Fragment with Fruits and Flower Garland
Located in Atlanta, GA
An English carved wooden fragment from the 19th century, with fruits and flowers garland. Created in England during the 19th century, this horizontal fragment captures our attention ...
Category
19th Century English Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
Exceptional Antique Wooden Fireplace, 18th Century
Located in Haarlem, Noord-Holland
This beautifully and delicately carved large wooden fireplace, was made in the 18th century. Leeuwarden, Friesland.
Known Provenance.
Ready for inst...
Category
18th Century and Earlier Dutch Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood
Impressive Rococo Fireplace Mantel in Statuary Marble
Located in London, GB
A very impressive French Rococo fireplace carved in statuary marble. The panelled frieze and bracketed jambs delicately carved with trailing fl...
Category
Mid-19th Century French Rococo Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Statuary Marble
Collection of 23 Italian Hand-Painted Glazed Terracotta Tiles — From Iris Apfel
By Deruta
Located in Morristown, NJ
Colorful collection of twenty-three Italian hand-painted glazed terracotta tiles, mid-20th century, in various floral and geometric patterns. Likely produced in Deruta or Vietri sul ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements
Materials
Ceramic
Japan Important 1961 Over Life-Size Bronze Man Child "Coming Generation", Tadao
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan an important life-size plus 94 Inch high sculpture of a man with child by Mid-Century Modern master sculptor Koga Tadao, (Meiji 36 (1903) to Showa 54 ...
Category
20th Century Japanese Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements
Materials
Bronze
$104,000 Sale Price
70% Off
17th Century Stone Capital
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A large 17th century French capital on a associated base. Sculpted front and sides, flat backside. Great to decorate a garden or display indoors.
Category
Late 17th Century French Baroque Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Sandstone
Rock Crystal Quartz Knob by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Hexagon form amethyst knob with polished brass base. Created by Phoenix Gallery, NYC.
Custom size and finish upon request.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Architectural Elements
Materials
Rock Crystal
$119 / item
Houses by Thierry W. Despont, 1st Limited Ed, With Letter to Herbert Kasper
Located in valatie, NY
Houses by Thierry W. Despont. Published by Office of Thierry Despont, New York, 1990. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Private edition with personal letter to Sandra and Herbert Kasper. He was an American fashion designer known as Kasper. He studied English and advertising at New York University and fashion at the Parsons School of Design in New York from 1951–53 and l'Ecole de la Chambre Syndicale de la Couture Parisienne in 1953. He left NYU to serve in the US Army in Europe. After World War II he enrolled at Parsons, where he became a protégé of milliner Fred Frederics. After graduating, he returned to Paris for two years developing his skills in design while working for Jacques Fath, Christian Dior, and Marcel Rochas. When he returned to the US, he worked for Frederics at Mr. John. He was also a famous art collector. He was an avid art collector, and in 2011, the Morgan Library and Museum devoted an exhibition, called “Mannerism and Modernism: The Kasper Collection of Drawings and Photographs,” to the designer.unnumbered copy of a run of 1000. With letter from Despont to his client. Mr. Despont was Associate Architect for the Centennial Restoration of the Statue of Liberty and has completed the restoration of Clayton, the Frick family mansion in Pittsburgh. Mr. Despont designed the Decorative Arts Galleries of the new J. Paul Getty Museum and, in collaboration with Richard Meier, was responsible for the interior design of the museum's sculpture and painting galleries. The office also completed the 50,000 square foot flagship store on Bond Street for Ralph Lauren. In the US, the firm designed the Edmond J. Safra Synagogue on East 63rd Street in New York and the flagship store for Harry Winston in Beverly Hills, California. Mr. Despont and his office have completed several very high end hotel projects. Among them are the renovation of the Carlyle Hotel in New York, Claridge's and The Dorchester in London, and Boca Raton Resort & Club in Florida. Current hotel projects include the renovation of the Ritz Paris, the Dorchester Collection's new 45 Park Lane Hotel in London, The Chatwal in New York, and the Divan Hotel in Istanbul. volume with its own dustjacket. These books were given only to clients of the firm. Privately printed set, issued between 1990 and 1995 in a special case. Volume I. 1990, unnumbered copy of 1000 published. Illustrated with photographs by Philippe-Louis Houze and watercolors by Bonnie Glasser. Provides high quality photographs of exteriors and interiors of important houses planned...
Category
1990s American Architectural Elements
Materials
Paper
19th Century Anglo Iron Brass Wood Handcrafted Temple Entry Doors
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Neither money or effort was spared in making this elegant temple doors. All materials for the door and the artisans were hand picked for this divine project. This door comes from a t...
Category
Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Hand Carved Stone Finial Architectural Element Medici Urn Center Piece Antiques
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand Carved Stone Finial Architectural Element Medici Urn Center Piece Antiques . Early 1800’s Hand Carved Stone Medici finial. to mount on garden post by a gate or simply using it ...
Category
Early 19th Century French Antique Architectural Elements
Materials
Stone
$7,840 Sale Price
20% Off
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