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BACCARAT & GEORGES CHEVALIER (1882-1967)
Glass service model…
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339
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BACCARAT & GEORGES CHEVALIER (1882-1967)
Glass service model…
See original version (French)
Estimate €500 - €800
Voluntary lot
Description
BACCARAT & GEORGES CHEVALIER (1882-1967)
Glass service model "Pour le Yacht", Paris 1925
Blown and cut crystal.
It includes :
- 10 champagne flutes
- 9 red wine glasses
- 11 white wine glasses
- 2 carafes
- 1 pitcher
Commissioned by the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII, a keen sailor, for the yacht Victoria and Albert, then the Libertatea from 1934.
Georges Chevalier designed the "Pour le Yacht" service in the shape of a tulip directly on a foot, making it more stable and more suitable for formal dinners at sea.
Similar model in the collections of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, number 24291.
Bibliography:
Favetan, Pierre. Les Années 20. Paris: Messidor, Temps actuels, 1982. 315 p ;
Bruhammer, Yvonne. Le style 1925. Plaisir de France, June 1974, p.20-26 ;
Brunhammer, Yvonne. Lo Stile 1925. L'Arte moderna, vol. X. n°89. Milano: Fratelli Fabbri, 1967, p.281-320
Ministère du commerce, de l'industrie, des postes et des télégraphes. Rapport général : [section artistique et technique] : Exposition internationale des arts décoratifs et industriels modernes, Paris, 1925. Paris: Larousse, 1927-1931. - 12 vol. black and coloured plates. h.t. 4°
Les Années '25' : Collection du musée des Arts Décoratifs : Paris: Musée des Arts Décoratifs, 3 March-16 May 1966. Brunhammer, Yvonne, Paris,1966. 159 p. pl. 18 ;
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About the sale
PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURES - ASIAN ART - JEWELLERY - FURNITURE AND OBJETS D'ART
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06/06/2026 at 2:30 PM
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