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JEAN DUNAND (1877–1942) ‘Stylised Medusa’ & ‘friezes of squa…
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JEAN DUNAND (1877–1942) ‘Stylised Medusa’ & ‘friezes of squa…
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Estimate €800 - €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
JEAN DUNAND (1877–1942)
‘Stylised Medusa’ & ‘friezes of squares’ c. 1912
A rare and precious footed bowl serving as a ring holder; the bowl is deep and circular, with an inverted trumpet-shaped foot.
A hammer-worked nickel silver piece.
The decorative motifs in the centre of the bowl and around the rim are created using silver inlays on a patinated background.
Signed ‘Jean DUNAND’ on the rim beneath the foot.
H. 8.5 cm – D. 13 cm
Oxidation on the inlaid silver sections; wear to the patina.
Bibliography and related works:
Félix Marcilhac – Jean Dunand; Life and Work – Les Éditions de l’Amateur, Paris, 1991. Works comparable to this bowl are reproduced on pages 269 and 270.
Expert: Emmanuel Eyraud
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About the sale
COMING SOON – Sunday 16 August at 2.00 pm: Fine Furniture Auction: Interiors from a family home in the medieval heart of Avallon and a property in the Avallonnais region, a collection of 19th-century paintings from a Burgundian collector, and various other items
Auction location
Auction time
08/16/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits:
DYONNE AUCTIONS
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