De Gaulle

On December 16th, Artcurial will hold an exceptional auction dedicated to the personal writings and memorabilia of General de Gaulle, from the estate of Admiral Philippe de Gaulle. Over 370 lots, including private documents and personal objects, will be presented in this historic sale. Part of the proceeds from the auction will be donated to the Fondation Anne de Gaulle.

In addition, from December 7th to 15th, Artcurial will host a public exhibition showcasing one of France’s most iconic historical documents: the original manuscript of the Appeal of June 18th, 1940 written in London by the General de Gaulle.

The Furniture & Works of Art sales on 17th and 18th December will represent all the excellence of 18th-century decorative arts, embodying a quintessential vision of French Elegance. Among the highlights: an exceptional pair of silver oil cruet frames from the royal Penthièvre-Orléans service by master goldsmith Edme-Pierre Balzac.

On December 19th 2024, Artcurial’s Watches department will invite collectors and watch enthusiasts on a ‘Voyage à travers le Temps’, presenting an auction of over forty vintage watches from a private European collection.

To celebrate the centenary of the Jardin Majorelle, Artcurial will present two major rediscoveries by Jacques Majorelle at its upcoming sale, A Moroccan Winter, on 30th December at La Mamounia in Marrakech: the only modello known to date for the artwork L'Aouache à Télouet and Bijoux Berbères, a masterpiece from the sumptuous 'Nus Noirs' series.

An Exceptional Villa in the Heart of the Palmeraie with Atlas Mountain Views