Plat de forme chantournée en métal argenté, signé "J. DESPRÉS" sous la bordure, avec deux poinçons au monogramme de l'orfèvre. Dimensions : 45 × 27,5 cm. Poids : 1 273 g.
Orfèvre et sculpteur français (1889–1980), Jean Després est l'une des figures les plus singulières de la création Art Déco, reconnu pour son esthétique résolument industrielle et mécanique héritée de ses années en atelier d'aviation. Ses pièces en métal argenté, marquées de son monogramme, figurent aujourd'hui dans de grandes collections publiques et privées.
Silver-plated dish of shaped outline, signed "J. DESPRÉS" under the rim, with two maker's monogram hallmarks. Dimensions: 45 × 27.5 cm. Weight: 1,273 g.
French silversmith and sculptor (1889–1980), Jean Després is one of the most singular figures of Art Deco design, celebrated for his resolutely industrial and mechanical aesthetic, shaped by his years working in an aviation workshop. His silver-plated pieces, bearing his personal monogram, are today held in major public and private collections.
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