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Gueridon Collection

The gueridon, a versatile and timeless piece of furniture, has been captivating art enthusiasts for decades

Background imageGueridon Collection: Gueridon, c. 1927 (African mahogany & patinated wrought iron)

Gueridon, c. 1927 (African mahogany & patinated wrought iron)
2647643 Gueridon, c.1927 (African mahogany & patinated wrought iron) by Chareau, Pierre (1883-1950); 63.5x54.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: For the club-house of the Golf Hotel)

Background imageGueridon Collection: SN9 Gueridon with three leaves, two being adjustable, c. 1930 (patinated wrought iron)

SN9 Gueridon with three leaves, two being adjustable, c. 1930 (patinated wrought iron)
CH448383 SN9 Gueridon with three leaves, two being adjustable, c.1930 (patinated wrought iron) by Chareau, Pierre (1883-1950); 65.5x50x15 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageGueridon Collection: MB170 Gueridon, c. 1926 (Indian rosewood)

MB170 Gueridon, c. 1926 (Indian rosewood)
2647639 MB170 Gueridon, c.1926 (Indian rosewood) by Chareau, Pierre (1883-1950); 50x78x76 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: With hexagonal top on tapering uprights); Photo © Christies Images

Background imageGueridon Collection: Le Gueridon, 1922 (oil on canvas)

Le Gueridon, 1922 (oil on canvas)
1769165 Le Gueridon, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Gris, Juan (1887-1927); 91.8x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Gueridon. Juan Gris (1887-1927). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1922

Background imageGueridon Collection: Gueridon, c. 1925 (mahogany with fruitwood inlay)

Gueridon, c. 1925 (mahogany with fruitwood inlay)
740665 Gueridon, c.1925 (mahogany with fruitwood inlay) by Follot, Paul (1877-1941); 74x76 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageGueridon Collection: Pedestal table, 1804-14 (gilded wood)

Pedestal table, 1804-14 (gilded wood)
MMT157990 Pedestal table, 1804-14 (gilded wood) by Italian School, (19th century); diam: 66 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageGueridon Collection: Art France Gueridon has marble top painted around 1800 - 1804

Art France Gueridon has marble top painted around 1800 - 1804
5942828 Art France Gueridon has marble top painted around 1800 - 1804 by Weisweiler, Adam (c.1744-c.1820) (attr. to); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris

Background imageGueridon Collection: Mirror, gueridons, and table overlaid with silver plaques, 1910. Artist: Edwin Foley

Mirror, gueridons, and table overlaid with silver plaques, 1910. Artist: Edwin Foley
Mirror, gueridons, and table overlaid with silver plaques, 1910. A print from The Book of Decorative Furniture, Volume I, TC and EC Jack Limited, 35 Paternoster Row, and Edinburgh, 1910


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The gueridon, a versatile and timeless piece of furniture, has been captivating art enthusiasts for decades. With its various designs and materials, it continues to leave a lasting impression on anyone who encounters it. One such example is the Gueridon from c. 1927, crafted with African mahogany and patinated wrought iron. Its intricate details showcase the skill of the artisans who brought it to life. Similarly, the SN9 Gueridon from c. 1930 boasts adjustable leaves made of patinated wrought iron, adding functionality to its elegant design. In contrast, the MB170 Gueridon from c. 1926 features Indian rosewood that exudes warmth and richness in color. This particular piece transports us back in time as we imagine it being used in an opulent setting. Artistic depictions also pay homage to this remarkable furniture item. "Slave Combing a Girl's Hair, " a fresco found in Herculaneum's Third Style, showcases a gueridon table as part of its scene—an intriguing glimpse into ancient Roman culture. Le Gueridon by 1922 captures our attention with vibrant oil colors on canvas—a true testament to how artists have embraced this subject matter throughout history. From Art Nouveau-inspired dragonfly-shaped legs on a gueridon table dating back to ca 1900 to gilded wood pedestal tables created between 1804-1814—each design tells its own story within the realm of artistic expression. Marble-topped gueridons painted around 1800-1804 demonstrate France's dedication to craftsmanship during that era while Emile Galle's Art Nouveau style gueridons from France (1890) showcase his innovative approach towards blending nature-inspired motifs with functional furniture pieces. Pierre-Emile Legrain's contribution cannot be overlooked either; his guerdon creations from early 20th century France continue to inspire contemporary designers today.