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Articulate Bronze Brooch "Pergatoire" by Line Vautrin

Creator: Line Vautrin
Offered by: Tishu

Description
A hanging articulate three-piece gilt bronze brooch "Purgatoire" also known as "Le Ciel, la Terre, et l'Enfer." by Line Vautrin. Each element with figure symbolizes Heaven, Earth and Hell, circa 1950. Monogrammed on the back.
Reference: Patrick Mauries, Line Vautrin Bijoux et Objects (Thames and Hudson, 1992) p. 50.
H 3.5 in. x W 1 in. x D 0.3 in.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	Signed and documented
Origin:	United States
Period:	1900-1949
Materials:	gilt bronze
Condition:	Good. Fine vintage minor surface wear
Creation Date:	1950s
Metals:	Other
Gender:	Men's , Ladies'
Styles / Movements:	Mid-Century, Artist Jewelry, Signed Pieces
Incollect Reference #:	298135

Message from Seller:

Tishu, based in Atlanta, GA, offers a diverse collection ranging from Neolithic art to 20th-century collectibles, with a focus on Mid-century design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian textiles, and Contemporary Aboriginal art. Driven by a passion for timeless beauty, the gallery is open by appointment only and offers works that span 5,000 years of history. Reach them at 305-400-0561 or tishu@tishugallery.com.