ALPHONSE DEBAIN – COUPE, CIRCA 1900
COUPE, CIRCA 1900
Silver, with incised decoration of stylized flowers
Design attributed to Maurice Giot
With French Minerva mark
6.5 x 21 cm.
DEBAIN Alphonse, Silversmith
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ALPHONSE DEBAIN – IMPORTANT FOOTED BOWL, CIRCA 1900
IMPORTANT FOOTED BOWL, CIRCA 1900
Silver, baluster shape, with a design of clovers. Internal and external parts engraved with undulating streaks
Bearing the French Minerva mark and silversmith mark
15 cm. high
32.5 cm diameter
ALPHONSE DEBAIN – ADOLPHE TRUFFIER – SERVING SET, CIRCA 1900
SERVING SET, CIRCA 1900
Silver comprising:
12 spoons, 12 forks, 12 dessert knives. Decor of ginko flowers.
Modern fitted box
With silversmith and French Minerva mark
Extra: 3 spoons, 2 forks, 2 knives
Bibliography
David Allan, Le couvert et la coutellerie de table française au XIXème siècle, éditions Faton, 2007, a serving set ill. p. 50, n. 31
ALPHONSE DEBAIN – GIRAULT, DEMAY & VIGNOLET (G.D.V.) – IMPORTANT VASE, CIRCA 1900
IMPORTANT VASE, CIRCA 1900
Grès with a glazed cover
The mount by Debain with a floral decor
Signed under the base BRUERE and G.D.V.
With French Minerva mark and silversmith mark
38 cm. high
Bibliography
Paul Arthur, French Art Nouveau Ceramics, An Illustrated Dictionary, Norma éditions, 2015, ill. p. 182
ALPHONSE DEBAIN – COFFEE AND TEA SERVICE, CIRCA 1900
COFFEE AND TEA SERVICE, CIRCA 1900
Siver with a decor of papyrus comprising:
A coffee pot, a tea pot, milk jug and sugar bowl. The tray in silvered metal
With French Minerva mark and silversmith mark
The tray: 60 x 44.5 cm.
The coffee pot: 24 cm. high
Exhibition
Exposition universelle, Paris, 1900
Bibliography
Art et Décoration, December 1900. The coffee pot and the milk jug are illustrated p. 167
Roger Marx, La Décoration et les Industries d’Art à l’Exposition Universelle de 1900, Delagrave éditeur, Paris 1901: The coffee pot and the milk jug are illustrated p. 67
SET OF FOUR SALT CELLARS AND SPOONS AND A MUSTARD JAR, CIRCA 1900
SET OF FOUR SALT CELLARS AND SPOONS AND A MUSTARD JAR, CIRCA 1900
Grès by Eugene Baudin, the spoons mounted by Debain
Two spoons are new
Fitted box
ALPHONSE DEBAIN – PAIR OF CUPS AND SAUCERS, CIRCA 1900
PAIR OF CUPS AND SAUCERS, CIRCA 1900
Silver
With maker’s mark and French Minerva mark
The cup: 6 cm. high
The saucer: 16.5 cm. diameter
LOETZ – ALPHONSE DEBAIN – LA MAISON MODERNE – VASE, CIRCA 1899
VASE, CIRCA 1899
Iridescent glass with a floral design attributed to Loetz. The mount and the base in silver attributed to Debain.
With French Minerva mark; silversmith mark; Russian import mark 84
These pieces were sold at the Maison Moderne
The mount with two handles can be attributed to Henry Van de Velde
11.3 cm. high
LOETZ – ALPHONSE DEBAIN, SILVERSMITH – ESCALIER DE CRISTAL – BOWL, CIRCA 1900
BOWL, CIRCA 1900
Iridescent glass; the silver mount by Alphonse Debain
The base signed Escalier De crystal and bearing the French Minerva mark and silversmith mark
11.5 cm. high
11 cm. diameter
ADOLPHE TRUFFIER – ALPHONSE DEBAIN SILVERSMITH – A “SAFRAN” VASE, CIRCA 1900
A “SAFRAN” VASE, CIRCA 1900
Silver gilt and blue enamel
With silversmith marks
21 cm. high
Exhibition
Société des Artistes Français, 1899
Exposition Universelle, 1900
Bibliography
Paul Vitry, L’Orfèvrerie à l’Exposition, Art et Décoration, December 1900, ill. p. 174
L’Orfèvrerie aux Salons de 1901, Revue de la Bijouterie, de la Joaillerie et de l’Orfèvrerie, August 1901, ill. p. 130