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Denise Gatard Pebble

$7,150
£5,367.27
€6,257.13
CA$10,125.86
A$10,153.85
CHF 5,874.55
MX$123,639.64
NOK 68,172.39
SEK 69,483.44
DKK 46,780.28

About the Item

Denise Gatard was a French designer celebrated for her innovative approach to decorative objects and lighting. Her “Pebble” piece exemplifies her talent for transforming simple, organic forms into sculptural, functional art. Inspired by natural shapes and textures, Pebble captures a sense of fluidity and calm while maintaining a contemporary aesthetic. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, Gatard often used materials such as polished metal, glass, or ceramic, allowing light, texture, and form to interact harmoniously. The design reflects mid-20th-century French modernism, emphasizing elegance, subtlety, and balance rather than ornate decoration. Pebble serves both as a decorative object and a functional piece, demonstrating Gatard’s belief that everyday objects can be elevated into art. Today, it is highly sought after by collectors and design enthusiasts for its timeless appeal, refined craftsmanship, and ability to bring organic serenity into modern interiors, exemplifying Gatard’s enduring influence on French design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.95 in (7.5 cm)Width: 4.33 in (11 cm)Depth: 4.72 in (11.99 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1960
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10835249018412

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