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French Silvered Bronze Brooch by Line Vautrin

Description
A Bronze Brooch in a silvered finish by French art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997) entitled "Mignonne Allons Voir Si La Rose" (Sweetheart, let's see if the rose). The large round brooch depicts a rose flower. Its border with relief sculpted inscription aforementioned from a poem by Pierre de Ronsard (1524-1585). Signed on the back as shown. Diameter is about 2.2"
For a similar brooch see lot 52 of Sotheby's Line Vautrin sale PF4023, Collection D'un Amateur 14th December, 2004.

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	Branded
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1999
Materials:	Silvered bronze
Condition:	Good. Contact rubbing and minor lost of the silvering on the edge as shown.
Creation Date:	1950-60s
Metals:	Other
Gender:	Men's , Ladies'
Styles / Movements:	Mid-Century, Artist Jewelry, Fine Jewelry
Incollect Reference #:	339969