Jean DESPRÉS (1889-1980)
Paire de grands bougeoirs en métal argenté, circa 1937, fût de section carrée, arrondi dans les angles, reposant sur une platine légèrement débordante, il est orné sur les quatre faces d'une suite de deux larges cabochons hémisphériques martelés, grande bobèche supérieure martelée. Signature "Jean Després" et poinçon d'orfèvre.
A pair of large silver-plated partly hammered candlesticks, circa 1937, decorated on the four faces with hemi-spheres. Engraved with the artist’s signature and silversmith's marks.
Haut. 17,5 cm - Diam. 12,2 cm - Height. 6 7/8 in. - Diam. 4 3/4 in.


    Notes:
  • Collection :
    Un modèle similaire est conservée dans les collections du Musée des Arts Décoratifs à Paris.
    A similar piece is found in the collections of the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.

    Bibliographie :
    Melissa Gabardi, Jean Després, Bijoutier et orfèvre, entre Art déco et modernité, Coédition Norma Éditions et Les Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 2009, modèle référencé page 170 et reproduit page 171.

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