LINE VAUTRIN (1913-1997) To the glory of the seals... Rare compact. Proof in gilt bronze and brass. Complete with inner mirror. Circa 1950. Unsigned; inside is a small typescript: "If this mirror breaks, don't worry. You won't have seven years of misfortune. Trust Line VAUTRIN. Diameter : 7 cm Please note: To our knowledge, this is the only known compact of this model - the eponymous brooch is listed. Bibliography : Line Vautrin and Patrick Mauriès - Line Vautrin, bijoux et objets - Éditions Thames & Hudson, Paris, 1992. The eponymous brooch reproduced on page 42.
Estimate
€800 - €1,200
Result
€3,163
Buyer's premium
30%
LINE VAUTRIN (1913-1997)
To the glory of the seals...
Rare compact.
Proof in gilt bronze and brass.
Complete with inner mirror.
Circa 1950.
Unsigned; inside is a small typescript: "If this mirror breaks, don't worry. You won't have seven years of misfortune. Trust Line VAUTRIN.
Diameter : 7 cm
Please note:
To our knowledge, this is the only known compact of this model - the eponymous brooch is listed.
Bibliography :
Line Vautrin and Patrick Mauriès - Line Vautrin, bijoux et objets - Éditions Thames & Hudson, Paris, 1992. The eponymous brooch reproduced on page 42.
Sale
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75009 Paris