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PURSE MOUNT, CIRCA 1902
Silver, decorated with two fantastic animals, their heads facing each other
and holding a ball in their open mouth
Signed G. FOUQUET PARIS
10.5 cm. high
15.2 cm. long
Bibliography
Les Fouquets, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, 1983, p. 100
L’Art décoratif, September 1902, ill. p. 254
CHATELAINE, CIRCA 1900
Silver
Comprising: A pills box, a flask salt, a mirror,
a bodkin, a tortoiseshell comb in a silver case
Signed M. Dufrene. With silversmith’s mark
Bibliography
The Paris Salons, 1895-1914, Jewelry, vol. I
CLUTCH BAG, CIRCA 1920
Evening clutch made from kimono silk in brown with fine stripes
The clasp features carved, patinated ivory pieces with Japanese geometric designs, including a small tab bearing the artist’s monogram
10 x 21 cm.
SNAKE AND APPLE INKWELL, CIRCA 1900
Gilt bronze
Signed BECKER
9 cm. high
MANTEL CLOCK, CIRCA 1900
Gilt bronze, decorated with flowers and writhing vines encircling a woman’s face
Signed
38 cm. high
27 cm. wide
16 cm. deep
IMPORTANT CARTEL CLOCK, CIRCA 1900
Gilt and chased bronze; the medallions bearing the names of the four seasons
Signed E. Becker, F. Barbedienne, marked FUGIT IRREPARABILE TEMPUS
90 cm. high
Exhibition
Exposition Universelle, 1900
Bibliography
Les Industries d’Art à l’Exposition Universelle de 1900, from Victor Champier, published by la Revue des Arts Décoratifs, Paris 1902
SARAH BERNHARDT IN “GISMONDA”, CIRCA 1900
Carved gilt bronze medallion, light relief
Bearing the monogram of the artist
Based on the etching of Théobald CHARTRAN, engraved by Adolphe LAMOTTE
21.3 x 15.3 cm.
This model was also made as a gilt bronze medal (3.5 x 2.2 cm.) with the following inscription
on the back: Becker according Chartran and FIX. Fix was the name used by the jeweler Savard
“FRAISIA” BOX, CIRCA 1905
Patinated gilt bronze
Signed Becker and Susse Frs Edt Paris
7.5 cm. high
20 cm. wide
11 cm. deep
Bibliography
Illustrated in the catalogue of Susse Frères, p. 17, n. 162
VASE, CIRCA 1900
Silver
Marked CARDEILHAC PARIS with the letter A, with silversmith’s mark and french Minerva mark
18.5 cm. high
Between 1894 and 1899, Lucien Bonvallet designed several silverware pieces intended
for the Exposition Universelle of 1900, all decorated with a vegetal pattern such as thistles,
columbines, mistletoe, clovers, etc.
These models were exhibited on the occasion of a retrospective dedicated to Lucien Bonvallet
in january and february 1913, at the Pavillon de Marsan, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris
HAND MIRROR, CIRCA 1900
Hammered and patinated copper
Signed
40.5 cm. long
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
TWO SPOONS, CIRCA 1900
Silver gilt
Each one with a different stylized floral decor
Bearing the monogram of the artist
11 cm. long
11.4 cm. long
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
