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Place of Origin: French
Bunch of Blue Grapes, Ceramics by Hans Hedberg, Biot, France
By Hans Hedberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
A Large bunch of grapes designed by Hans Hedberg (1917-2007) Swedish ceramist who had his studio in Biot, near nice in France. The grapes comes with a stand in acrylic glass that is ...
Category
1980s Scandinavian Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Pressed Botanicals Grouping of (24) More Available 125-Years Old French
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Antique Pressed Botanicals, Grouping of (24) many more still available. The pressed botanical are roughly 125-Years Old and were found in an old French Monastery School that opened i...
Category
Early 1900s Country Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Organic Material, Paper
French Vintage Cactus Sculpture
Located in Austin, TX
Cactus sculpture from France made of plaster. This mid-century piece has lovely detail and a green painted finish. The cactus is in very nice vintage condition with only minor surfac...
Category
1980s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Plaster
Monumental Brass Banana Leaf Palm Tree Attributed to Maison Jansen Circa 1970
By Maison Jansen
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A monumental almost 9 foot tall banana leaf palm tree we feel comfortable attributing to Maison Jansen. This brass piece is truly wonderfully crafted and is of the highest quality, e...
Category
1970s Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Brass, Steel
Monumental Serge Roche Style Rock Crystal Stalagmite, Rockwork Silver Leaf Base
By Serge Roche
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Monumental Rock Crystal Quartz Stalagmite on Carved Silver Leaf Base, in the Style of Serge Roche
France, Circa 1960
Two Pieces: The Rock Crystal Quartz Stalagmite and the Carved Sil...
Category
20th Century Modern French Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal, Silver Leaf
Large Ammonite, Rare Pachylytoceras Dilicidum Species, 190-200 Million Years Old
Located in Warrenton, OR
Large Ammonite, Rare Pachylytoceras Dilicidum Species, 190-200 Million Years Old apx. This is a beautiful, multicolor fossil specimen, probably found in France. The leafy patterns an...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Organic Material
French Art Deco Style Bronze of Dancer After Chiparus
By Demetre Chiparus
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions - H: 20 1/2in W: 15in D: 6in
This French Art Deco Style Bronze of Dancer After Chiparus is truly a work of art! If you look at the photos provided you will see the atten...
Category
20th Century Art Deco French Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Contemporary Pair of Purple Amethyst Stone Obelisks
Located in Toronto, ON
This spectacular pair of obelisks is constructed of amethyst, a lavender to purple translucent semi-precious crystal that is a form of quartz found in many locations around the world...
Category
2010s French Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst
Stylized Iceberg Sculpture / Paperweight by Baccarat
By Baccarat
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous stylized iceberg sculpture / paperweight by Baccarat, circa 1990s. The piece is in excellent condition with no visible imperfections and has...
Category
Late 20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal
French Palissy François Maurice Majolica Lobster Wall Plaque, Circa 1870
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Palissy School of Paris Majolica hanging wall plaque, France, modeled by François Maurice, circa 1870-1875.
Modeled from life, this extremely dimensional and realistic piece is gl...
Category
Late 19th Century Renaissance Revival Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Earthenware
Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
An extraordinary natural Gogotte formation from Fontainebleau, France — a geological masterpiece formed millions of years ago from fine quartz sand fused together by mineral-rich wat...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz
Artist Roger Capron Ceramic Tile in the Style of a Prehistoric Fossil Fish
By Roger Capron
Located in St. Louis, MO
Roger Capron French (1922–2006) large ceramic tile evocative of a prehistoric fossil fish, executed in intricate, dimensional detail and finished in...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Hans Hedberg Egg Sculpture, Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
By Hans Hedberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
Egg designed by the Swedish ceramicist Hans Hedberg, who lived and worked in Biot, France. This egg is 25 cm (10") high including the stand. It´s in excellent condition and it has a ...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Sculpture in Wood Butalist Design, 1950s France
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Description: this sculpture was made in the 1950s in France. It consists of a black oak base and an oak ball carved . Very nice work combining organic form and raw material.
Conditi...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Oak
Chaumet Paris, a French Silver-Gilt Seahorse Mounted Rhodochrosite Cup
By Chaumet
Located in Queens, NY
Chaumet Paris, A French Silver-Gilt Seahorse Mounted Rhodochrosite cup
Circa 1980.
An exceptional object
A quadrangular cut cup in rhodochrosite and the handle made of a sea...
Category
Late 20th Century Brutalist French Natural Specimens
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Hans Hedberg Brown Stoneware Egg Sculpture, Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
By Hans Hedberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
Egg designed by the Swedish ceramicist Hans Hedberg, who lived and worked in Biot, France. This egg is 30 cm (12") high including the stand. It´s in excellent condition and it has a lovely .
Hedberg worked with several famous artists, among Picasso, Léger and Matisse.
It is signed and in very good condition, it has some minor white...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A Gogotte Formation
Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A Gogotte Formation
Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Wabi Sabi Mushroom Sculptures, France, Late 20th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
These handcrafted mushroom sculptures embody the wabi-sabi aesthetic, celebrating imperfection, balance, and the quiet beauty of natural forms. Each piece features textured stems and...
Category
Late 20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Concrete
Vintage Hans Hedberg Green Egg Sculpture, Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
By Hans Hedberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
Egg designed by the Swedish ceramicist Hans Hedberg, who lived and worked in Biot, France. This egg is 30 cm (12") high including the stand. It´s in excellent condition and it has a lovely glaze.
Hedberg worked with several famous artists, among Picasso, Léger and Matisse.
It is signed and in very good condition, it has some minor white...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
Stoneware Egg Sculpture White
Brown Concrete by Hans Hedberg, Biot, France
By Hans Hedberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
Egg designed by the Swedish ceramicist Hans Hedberg, who lived and worked in Biot, France. This egg is 25 cm (10") high including the stand. It´s in excellent condition and it has a ...
Category
1980s Scandinavian Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
Spectacular Marcasite Nodule Pyrite Fool
s Gold Specimen Sphere France
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This striking pyrite nodule, originating from Northern France, boasts a captivating marcasite structure with a raw, rugged texture that shimmers with a unique metallic luster. Often ...
Category
20th Century Prehistoric French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Pyrite
Late 20th Century Vintage Boho Drift Wood Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho sculpture. A chic monumental piece of driftwood mounted on a steel plinth. A real showstopper. Acquired from a Palm Beach estate.
Category
Late 20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Fossils sea urchins : Scutellas. -20 millions years. From France, Touraine
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
These esthetics, decorative, and historicaly intersting fossils sea urchins, names Scutella, come from the faluns of Touraine in France. Faluns are a sedimentary layer made of shells...
Category
2010s French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Gogotte de Fontainebleau
Located in MILL, NL
Gogotte de Fontainebleau
Highly unique.
Gigantic fragment of Gogotte de Fontainebleau on custom stand.
A Gogotte de Fontainebleau is a natural sandstone formation that originated ...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Other
$35,785
Sculpted Tablet On Base
Located in Nijlen, BE
Sculpted natural stone tablet on base.
Beautiful on a custom tripod with an antique character.
A stone that has in its natural palette, shades of pink, blue and gray-brown. A true pa...
Category
1940s Minimalist Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
$1,158
Art Deco Sculpture of Woman with Greyhounds 1920/30s France
By Ugo Cipriani
Located in Den Haag, NL
This striking original Art Deco sculpture depicts a graceful woman walking two sleek Borzois,, a motif that exemplifies the elegance and glamour of the 1920s and 1930s. The figure is...
Category
1920s Art Deco Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Pewter
Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A Gogotte Formation
Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Large French Art Deco Silver and Parcel-Gilt Bronze Fish Sculpture, M.L Simard
By Marie Louise Simard
Located in New York City, NY
A large and impressive silver and parcel-gilt bronze fish attributed to Marie Louise Simard.
This elegant Fine Art sculpture of a stylized exotic fis...
Category
20th Century Art Deco French Natural Specimens
Materials
Silver, Bronze
1970s Large Sawtooth Sculpture
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
197s Large sawthooth sculpture monted on brass and chromed steel base.
Category
1970s Mid-Century Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Brass, Steel
Nautilus on 18th Century Fragment Stand
Located in New Orleans, LA
Natural shell mounted on antique fragment. One side of shell has been damaged.
Category
20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Wood
Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A Gogotte Formation
Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Antique French Louis XV Style Bisque and Ormolu Sculpture After A. Rousaud
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions - H: 10 1/2 in W: 17 1/4 in D: 11 in
This antique 19th century Louis XV style bisque and ormolu sculpture of children on a sofa is made of the highest quality! If you loo...
Category
19th Century Louis XV Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Rare and important white coral on it brass base, France, circa 1970
Located in Paris, FR
Rare and important specimen of white coral mounted on a brass base.
Width: 70 cm (27.56 inches)
Height: 45 cm (17.7 inches)
Depth: 172 cm (6.5 inches)
Category
1970s Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral, Brass
Natural Gogotte Specimen Formation
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A Gogotte Formation
Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Natural fossil of pecten shell, on wooden stand and brass stick
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
This piece of fossil shell, named "pecten" or scallop, was found in Lubéron, south of france, and prepaired in our workshop in Marseille.
It is around 20 millions years old, from Mi...
Category
2010s French Natural Specimens
Materials
Limestone
French 1930s Tôle and Glass Tree in Pot Sculpture with Orange and Yellow Fruits
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French tôle and glass tree in pot from the mid 20th century, with orange and yellow fruits. Created in France during the second quarter of the 20th century, this botanical sculptur...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Tôle
Collection of Granite Samples, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
The folio made of strong card stock opens to reveal 12 samples with each specimen described in French. Measures: Each Specimen 2 1/2” x 1 1/2”. Case closed. 5”x9” 1/2”.
Category
19th Century Grand Tour Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Granite
Lattissima Pecten Shell Slab Wall Feature 700mm [RARE
Exquisite]
Located in Scorton, GB
Due to recent changes in U.S. legislation impacting customs procedures and documentation processing, order handling times within the United States may extend to 2-3+ weeks. For all o...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Limestone
Fine Pair of Cut Rock Crystal Obelisks
Located in New York, NY
A fine and unusual pair of Art Deco hexagon form cut rock crystal obelisks, beautifully hand-cut and hand-polished, Paris.
Category
20th Century Neoclassical French Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
$13,500 / set
Rare and important white coral on it brass base France, circa 1970
Located in Paris, FR
Rare and important specimen of white coral mounted on a brass base.
Width: 66 cm (26 inches)
Height: 50 cm (19.7 inches)
Depth: 35 cm (13.8 inches)
Category
1970s Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral, Brass
Maison Jansen Palm Tree
Located in Hudson, NY
With detachable fronds. Nickel plated metal. Dimensions variable.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal, Nickel
$7,500
An iron vase full of shells, France circa 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
An iron cast square vase with an iron base, with relief decorative elements, over which is a connecting element. Overall the iron rods that describe a vase silouette. The basket is f...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron
Sculptural Gogotte Sandstone Formation on Custom Base, Fontainebleau - France
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
An extraordinary natural Gogotte formation from Fontainebleau, France — a geological masterpiece formed millions of years ago from fine quartz sand fused together by mineral-rich wat...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Prehistoric Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Quartz
Bronze Elephant on Marble Base, Signed by Milo
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Bronze elephant mounted on grey marble base. Signed "Milo".
Size including base 8.75" H x 14.5" L x 6.25" D.
Size of elephant only 8" H x 13" L x 5.5" D.
Category
20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$1,800 Sale Price
25% Off
Rare Urchins fossils from France, 2sp tripnust
spatangus. On gold leafed stand
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
This combination of fossil urchins is quite uncommon. The lone one on the top is named Spatangus Ovatus, and the other sp. is named Tripnuste.
They are foun...
Category
2010s French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Limestone
Antique French Iron Plant Sculpture Centerpiece, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
One of a kind handmade French antique iron plant sculpture of a potted plant. A small pot sprouts tall, languid iris stems and leaves. The entire piece...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Iron
Gorgeous Vintage Mini Malachite Egg Sculpture * Free Worldwide Delivery
Located in Portlaoise, IE
Fashioned from solid malachite this wonderful objet d'art is in the the form of an egg and is basically true to life in scale. Fantastic colour and grain pattern what you do with it ...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite
Jar, Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Foundry: Eug. Blot Paris, Design: JOUANT
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Design: Jules Jouant (1863-1921)
Pitcher sign: Foundry: Eug. Blot Paris / Design: Jouant
Material: Silver plated
Biography
Auguste Jules Alphonse Jouant was born in Paris, Cité Fénelon, in the 9th arrondissement, on June 19, 18632, son of Étienne Alphonse Jouant, carpenter, and Louise Carré.
A student of the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris3, Jules Jouant was one of Auguste Rodin's practitioners. He exhibited the Bust of Prince Gedroyc at the Salon of 1883 and sculpted busts of musicians such as Richard Wagner, Frédéric Chopin or Ludwig van Beethoven. He obtained an honorable mention at the Salon of 1913.
Jules Jouant is renowned for his works of art (vases, dishes, lamp bases, pitchers, candlesticks, table bells, trinket bowls, etc.) typical of the Art Nouveau style, produced in pewter by the Barbedienne founders This link leads to a disambiguation page, Eugène Blot and Ettlinger Frères. He also collaborates with the workshops of the Daum brothers This link returns
He was appointed professor at the Ecole Boulle in Paris.
He is buried in the Cimetière de Passy (2nd division).
Public collections
-Museum of Art and History of Belfort
seaweed, pewter
The Holly, pewter
-Mignard, marble bust, Paris, Manufacture des Gobelins7. Plaster model preserved in Angers in the Maine-et-Loire prefecture8
-Léo Delibes, marble bust, National Opera of Paris9. Plaster model preserved in the town hall of Rochefort (Charente-Maritime)
-Two bas-reliefs, stone...
Category
Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Gogotte from Fontainebleau, France.
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
6.5 kg
Category
2010s French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stoneware
20th Century French Wooden Horse
Located in High Point, NC
Discover a slice of history with this 20th Century French Wooden Horse, a handcrafted piece that exudes timeless charm and character. This folk-art...
Category
20th Century French Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Large Brown and Colored Stoneware Ceramic Tree Sculpture Claude Gaget
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Claude Gaget
Amazing large stoneware tree sculpture by the French artist.
Original perfect conditions, signed at the base GAGET
Brown and colored firi...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern French Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Hans Hedberg Brown Egg Sculpture, Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
By Hans Hedberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
Egg designed by the Swedish ceramicist Hans Hedberg, who lived and worked in Biot, France. This egg is 25 cm (10") high including the stand. It do have a lovely brown and yellow colo...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Beautiful Vintage Solid Malachite Sculpture In The Form Of An Egg *Free Delivery
Located in Portlaoise, IE
Fashioned from solid malachite this wonderful objet d'art is in the the form of an egg and is basically true to life in scale. Fantastic colour and grain pattern what you do with it ...
Category
1970s Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite
Black Forest Carving of Bucket of Grapes, Stump
Located in Vista, CA
Black forest carving of a bucket of grapes on a tree stump, late 19th century.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Vintage Hans Hedberg White
Turquoise Egg, Scandinavian Modern Ceramics
By Hans Hedberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
An egg designed by the Swedish ceramicist Hans Hedberg, who lived and worked in Biot, France. This egg is 25 cm (10") tall including the stand. It´s in very good condition except fro...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
15th Century Monumental Monolithic Stone Slab with Fossiles
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A 15th century French recuperated floor slab of huge proportions. Because of its beauty, unusual size and the richness of fossilles we decided to mount this piece as a sculpture.
We...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Sandstone
Large Natural Gogotte Formation
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
A Gogotte Formation
Of natural form, dating from the Oligocene period (30 Million years ago). Beguiling natural mineral formation, they are the result of calcium carbonate binding w...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique French Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone
Stoneware Egg Sculpture White
Turquoise by Hans Hedberg, Biot, France
By Hans Hedberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
Egg designed by the Swedish ceramicist Hans Hedberg, who lived and worked in Biot, France. This egg is 25 cm (10") high including the stand. It´s in excellent condition and it has a ...
Category
1960s Scandinavian Modern Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Ceramic
French 1970s Lucite Resin Cube Sculpture with Vanilla Parts Inclusions
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This resin, lucite sculpture, has an regangular form. Inside. It is an inclusion of a Vanilla plant.
This has been done in France circa 1970.
Category
1970s Vintage French Natural Specimens
Materials
Lucite
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