6 500,00 €
Empreinte (footprint), gilded bronze powder compact by Line Vautrin.
Powder compact with a highly chiseled lid representing a hand located in the center of a fingerprint.
The wolf mask-shaped pull handles evoke mystery, elegance and anonymity, recurring themes in the artist’s work.
Interior with its original mirror and sieve.
Details
You should know
Lit. : The Model: Line Vautrin, 100 Years of Magnitude, exhibition catalog, Maison Gérard, New York, May 16–June 21, 2013, n. p., n. 11. Secrets de bijoux : Line Vautrin and Eleven Contemporary Designers, exhibition catalog, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, March 10–May 30, 1999, p. 29, p. 53, n. 145 cited.
Signed by stamping on two lines “LINE VAUTRIN”. (reverse, right side).
Very good original condition.
Specifications
- Period
- Circa 1945
- Dimensions
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Height: 25/64 in. (1 cm)
Width: 4 7/32 in. (10,7 cm)
Depth: 3 17/64 in. (8,3 cm)
6 500,00€
