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Lot 64
  • 64

Jean Dunand

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Jean Dunand
  • Vase, circa 1909
  • Signed JEAN DUNAND, branded with the artist's cypher and numbered 102 on the underside
  • patinated metal
  • 14,6 x 15,9 cm ; 5  3/4  x 6  1/4  in.
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Provenance

Collection Jean Dunand and thence by descent
Tajan, Paris, November 6, 2002, lot 37
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Félix Marcilhac, Jean Dunand, Vie et Oeuvre, Paris, Londres, 1991, pp. 294 and 299, n. 888 and 938

Condition

Overall in good condition consistent with age and gentle handling. The outer surface with very minor oxidation, concentrated to the shallow areas. The upper metal ring is slightly out of round and presents with minor oxidation and tiny nicks throughout. The lower section of the body with a minor nick which is partially visible in the catalogue illustration. The interior with oxidation throughout.
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