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Timeless Artistry: Vintage Pierre Giraudon Elephant Lucite Side Table
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Step into the allure of timeless artistry with our Vintage Pierre Giraudon Elephant Side Table(Purchased from his Studio), crafted circa …
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Step into the allure of timeless artistry with our Vintage Pierre Giraudon Elephant Side Table(Purchased from his Studio), crafted circa 1980. Celebrating the legacy of Pierre Giraudon, a visionary born in 1923, whose extraordinary journey from biologist to artisan unfolded in a remarkable way. During his tenure as a biologist in Canada during the 1940s, he pioneered the use of his own invention – a mesmerizing blend of resin that captured plants, animals, and captivating materials for academic pursuits.
Upon returning to France in 1949, Giraudon seamlessly fused his scientific expertise with a burgeoning passion for artistic expression, skillfully infusing his creations with a distinct personal touch. Gradually, this exceptional resin medium transformed into exquisite works of art. The ensuing decades witnessed the birth of remarkable sculptures, lamp bases, and captivating objects in a myriad of colors, adorned with or without intriguing inclusions.
Notably, Pierre Giraudon humbly resisted being labeled as an artist, attributing his identity primarily to his roots as a biologist. His humble nature and immense talent converged to produce awe-inspiring masterpieces. In 2012, the world bid farewell to this genius, leaving behind an enduring legacy that continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide.
Own a piece of history and bring home the magic of Pierre Giraudon's artistic evolution with this vintage elephant side table, a testament to the seamless harmony of science and art. Imbue your living space with the elegance and charm that transcend time.
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- Dimensions
- 10.5ʺW × 23ʺD × 23ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Table Shape
- Other (unique shapes)
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lucite
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good Minor losses. Good Minor losses. less
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