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Frech Gilt and Silvered Necklace "Le Bélier" by Line Vautrin

Creator: Line Vautrin
Offered by: Tishu

Description
A cast bronze necklace titled " "Le Bélier" (the Ram) by French Parisin art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997). The ram necklace and its variations were conceived circa 1950-1955. The lovely necklace on offer features a ram pendent on chunky cast chains, half gilt and half silvered. One of the chain links was impressed LINE/VAUTRIN and the other monogrammed LV as shown.
Literature:
Patrick Mauriès, Line Vautrin: Bijoux et Objets, London, 1992, p. 60
Christian Boutonnet, Catherine Boutonnet and Rafael Ortiz, Line Vautrin, exh. cat., Galerie L’Arc en Seine, Paris, 2003, p. 32
Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)
Width: 19 in (48.26 cm)
Depth: 0.8 in (2.04 cm)

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1999
Materials:	bronze
Condition:	Good. Fine condition with minor wear and patina only.
Creation Date:	1950-55
Metals:	Other
Gender:	Ladies'
Styles / Movements:	Mid-Century, Artist Jewelry
Incollect Reference #:	616170

Message from Seller:

Our collection ranges from Neolithic Art to 20th century collectible art and design. It spans 5000 thousand years of history and crosses many civilizations and cultures. Our aesthetic strongholds are Mid-century studio design, Japanese and Korean art, Asian Textile Art and Contemporary Aboriginal Art. The diversity is united behind our singular vision to seek for timeless beauty and driven purely by our passion