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Jean Després Signed Gilded Metal Bowl – Artistry of the Early 20th Ct

600.00 

This round metal bowl, gilded on the interior, bears the signature of J. Després, a renowned French craftsman.

Description

This round metal bowl, gilded on the interior, bears the signature of J. Després, a renowned French craftsman.

Dating back to the first half of the 20th century, this piece showcases the artistry of Jean Després.

Details: French Artistry: Jean Després, a prominent French metalworker, left an indelible mark on the world of craftsmanship, especially during the early 20th century. Signature Piece: This bowl, adorned with Després' signature, reflects his dedication to his craft and his impact on the artistic scene.

Dimensions: With a diameter of 9.5 cm and a height of 7 cm, this piece is a testament to Després' architectural and design prowess. Condition: Bearing the traces of time in the form of very fine surface scratches, this bowl retains its natural patina and has not been polished. Jean Després, born in 1889, was known for his architectural works and "motor jewelry," drawing inspiration from the futurist movement. This bowl, with its rich history and craftsmanship, is a testament to Després' legacy. Don't miss the chance to own a piece of early 20th-century artistry!

Additional information

Weight 0.180 kg