About us
We are French !

We are located in France, between Paris and the “ Châteaux de la Loire” area .

We’ve created this online gallery to enable the Art Nouveau and Art Deco amateurs to purchase fabulous items, right from their hometown, anywhere they live around the world .

Selling conditions
The items we sell are authentic antiques of Art Nouveau and Art Deco periods. We do not sell copies . Each item is dated as accurately as possible. We choose items in the best state possible, seeing how old some are . However, don’t expect to receive new object as they are antiques . Some of them may need to be restored but for others, we prefer to leave them in their original state .

We do our best to give the most detailed description of the item . As our items are antiques, we clearly indicate any defects or any restorations made .

We can send you more photos about an item if you wish .

Please note : All lightings ( lamps , wall sconces, ..... ) need to be rewired as we use 220 Volts for electricity in France ( and not 110 volts ) but also for safety reasons . We leave it to our buyers to rewire the item .

Prices
The prices of the items are given in Euro as well as in US Dollars . The payment must be in Euro.

The prices given online do not include postage fees . Please indicate the address of delivery and we’ll give you the price with postage fees included .

The prices given are available for 15 days . Beyond this deadline, please contact us again .

Payment conditions
The payments details depends on the country of the buyer :

For U.S.A. and International : Paypal , bank transfers.

Please note that the payment must be in Euro. When you process your payment in PayPal, you can select other currencies there. PayPal will convert the amount to your selected currency. We do not determine the currency exchange rates.

For European Union : bank transfers : it’s easy, safe and free for the buyers and sellers ! . No Paypal

- Pour la France : Virements, cheques…Pas de Paypal.

How to purchase
Send us an e-mail giving the references of the item ( just click on “send us a mail about this item”) and the address of delivery so we can give you the exact price, including delivery fees .

Once you get the price of the item, let us know if you want to buy it .

If the item is still available, we ‘ll send you an order form to fill and to send us back by mail .

As soon as you send your order form by mail, the sale is settled and definite .

Your payment will be required within 10 days .

We will send you your item on receiving your payment, the following Wednesday .

Shipping
We use the French Postage to send our items . We sometimes use UPS .

ALL OUR ITEMS ARE PROFESSIONALLY PACKAGED!

An insurance is provided for any damage, loss or theft . In case of damage, it’s better to refuse the packaging and to fill the form mentioning the type of damage .

The buyer pays for any item returned .