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FRENCH – CANE, CIRCA 1900

CANE, CIRCA 1900
Wooden cane with a silver knob depicting a woman playing a mandolin
Silver hallmark (small guarantee). Maker’s mark illegible.
Height: 6.5 cm.

JANVIER QUERCIA – VEVER – CANE KNOB, CIRCA 1900

CANE KNOB, CIRCA 1900
Melted and chased vermeil with translucent enamel figuring a woman’s head. The helmet is decorated with stylised patterns in green openwork enamel; with opal enamel cabochons
Signed VEVER Paris. With silversmith and French Minerva marks
94.5 cm. long

Exhibition
1900, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris, March 14 – June 26, 2000, ill. full page 259, n. 265
Maison Vever, 9 rue de la Paix, Paris, Dans l’intimité de Vever, bijoux et objets d’art depuis 1821,
June 1st – August 11th, 2023

Bibliography
This model is illustrated in an advertising by Janvier Quercia in the magazine supplement Art et Décoration, December 1904, p. 8

GEORGES DE FEURE – WALKING STICKS, CIRCA 1900

WALKING STICKS, CIRCA 1900
Silver walking stick designed as a vegetal motif
Signed
11 x 11 cm.

Silvered bronze walking stick shaped as a saurian reptile
Signed
12 x 9 cm.

Exhibition
Société nationale des Beaux-Arts, 1903

Bibliography
L’Art décoratif aux Expositions des Beaux-Arts, 1903, Librairie d’Art décoratif, Armand Guérinet, éditor pl. 8 and 9
Art et Décoration, 1903, ill. p.192