French Bronze Buckle Brooch Line Vautrin
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Description
A sculptured bronze brooch with a clip that be used on lapel or as a scarf tie by French Parisian art jewelry designer Line Vautrin (1913-1997) In a rare Inca motif, with triangular cutout, scrolling lines and seven loops on the edge. This was a series the designer made circa 1946 for a small group of pieces, mostly buckles and brooches. Signed "Line Vautrin" verso under the clip.
Reference: for a similar piece, see Line Vautrin by Ann Bokelberg, Figure 118, page 147. -
More Information
Documentation: Signed Origin: France Period: 1900-1949 Materials: bronze Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Fine with patina. Creation Date: 1946 Styles / Movements: Mid-Century, Other Incollect Reference #: 447791 -
Dimensions
W. 2.25 in; H. 0.25 in; D. 1.6 in; W. 5.72 cm; H. 0.64 cm; D. 4.06 cm;
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