JEAN-EUGÈNE-GILBERT DESPRÉS (1899-1980)
Description EN
Lot of two silver plated metal ice buckets.
Both signed underneath 'J. Després / 19-4-65'.
Jean-Eugène-Gilbert Després (1899-1980) was one of the most famous artist-jewellers during the first half of the 20th century. Friends with Braque, Signac and Modigliani, he realised numerous silver or metal pieces in a geometric style influenced by Cubism.
Beschrijving NL
Lot van twee bij elkaar horende ijsemmertjes. Verzilverd metaal.
Beide onderaan getekend en gedateerd 'J. Desprès/ 19-4-65'.
Description FR
Lot de deux seaux à glace assortis. Métal argenté.
Signature et date au revers de la base 'J. Desprès/ 19-4-65'.
Size: H.: 18 cm; 20 cm
Condition: Good condition. Traces of use and age.
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Description EN
Lot of two silver plated metal ice buckets.
Both signed underneath 'J. Després / 19-4-65'.
Jean-Eugène-Gilbert Després (1899-1980) was one of the most famous artist-jewellers during the first half of the 20th century. Friends with Braque, Signac and Modigliani, he realised numerous silver or metal pieces in a geometric style influenced by Cubism.
Beschrijving NL
Lot van twee bij elkaar horende ijsemmertjes. Verzilverd metaal.
Beide onderaan getekend en gedateerd 'J. Desprès/ 19-4-65'.
Description FR
Lot de deux seaux à glace assortis. Métal argenté.
Signature et date au revers de la base 'J. Desprès/ 19-4-65'.
Size: H.: 18 cm; 20 cm
Condition: Good condition. Traces of use and age.