Description
This striking Curtis Jere wall sculpture depicts a whimsical European café street scene, rendered in the iconic mixed-metal style for which Jere is renowned. The composition features hand-forged figures seated at café tables beneath stylized trees and umbrellas, creating a lively yet elegant architectural tableau.
Crafted from metal, brass, and copper-toned elements, the sculpture displays rich patina, layered textures, and strong dimensional depth. Delicate wirework forms the chairs, tables, and trees, while sculpted umbrella elements and architectural window details add rhythm and visual interest. A linear canopy crowns the scene, giving the piece a balanced horizontal presence ideal for larger wall spaces.
Signed Curtis Jere, this work reflects the studio's celebrated mid-century modern aesthetic"”blending narrative charm with sculptural craftsmanship. A timeless and highly decorative collectible that makes a compelling focal point in both residential and commercial interiors.
20 Height ,46 width ,5 depth
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition with a warm, original patina. Light age-appropriate wear and surface variation add character. Structurally sound and displays beautifully.
Dimensions:
Height: 20 in.
Width: 45 in.
Depth: 5 in.
Category: Sculptural Wall Objects
Origin: United States
Materials: Brass, Copper, Lacquer
Creator: Brand: Curtis Jere; Artist: Curtis Jere; Designer: Curtis Jere
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $127.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Van Nuys, CA
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In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Crafted from metal, brass, and copper-toned elements, the sculpture displays rich patina, layered textures, and strong dimensional depth. Delicate wirework forms the chairs, tables, and trees, while sculpted umbrella elements and architectural window details add rhythm and visual interest. A linear canopy crowns the scene, giving the piece a balanced horizontal presence ideal for larger wall spaces.
Signed Curtis Jere, this work reflects the studio's celebrated mid-century modern aesthetic"”blending narrative charm with sculptural craftsmanship. A timeless and highly decorative collectible that makes a compelling focal point in both residential and commercial interiors.
20 Height ,46 width ,5 depth
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good vintage condition with a warm, original patina. Light age-appropriate wear and surface variation add character. Structurally sound and displays beautifully.
Dimensions:
Height: 20 in.
Width: 45 in.
Depth: 5 in.
Category: Sculptural Wall Objects
Origin: United States
Materials: Brass, Copper, Lacquer
Creator: Brand: Curtis Jere; Artist: Curtis Jere; Designer: Curtis Jere
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good vintage condition with a warm, original patina. Light age-appropriate wear and surface variation add character. Structurally sound and displays beautifully.
Buyer's Premium
20%
C Jere Curtis Sculpture
Estimate $290-$880
Starting Price
$180
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Well Collected: Vintage, Art & Interiors I
May 22, 2026 6:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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