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JEAN DESPRÉS (1889 - 1980)
Art Deco ‘Modernist Pendant’
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JEAN DESPRÉS (1889 - 1980)
Art Deco ‘Modernist Pendant’
Silver, gold, shagreen
H 8.00cm (3.15 in) | W 3.50cm (1.38 in)
Origin | French, c. 1928 |
Marks | Engraved signature: ‘J. Despres’ |
Case | Fitted Case |
Certificate by Jean-Marcel Camard, Expert, Membre du Syndicat Francais des Experts Professionels en Oeuvres d'Art et de Collection. 99 EXP 27.
Literature
Illustrated in our book:
Beatriz Chadour-Sampson & Sonya Newell-Smith, Tadema Gallery London Jewellery from the 1860s to 1960s, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart 2021, p. 357
cf. Melissa Gabardi, Jean Deprés: Maestro Orafo Tra Art Deco e Avanguardie, Idea Books, Milan 1999, p. 77.
Collections
Acquired by The Richard H. Driehaus Museum, Chicago
Price Code
Ref No 3116
Sold
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