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Jean Després Modernist Silver Ring

Creator: Jean Despres
Offered by: Macklowe Gallery, Ltd

Description
Dating from the early 1930s, this Modernist silver ring was designed and handmade by Jean Després, Paris. Composed of interlocking geometric forms, the ring's rectangular top centers three hemicylinders flanked by arched elements and stepped shoulders, completed by a tapering shank of smooth and unusual reeded sections. Beautifully balanced and engineered, this small and sculptural Després ring expresses the intellectual discipline and clarity of Modernism.

Item #: R-21560
Artist: Jean Després
Country: France
Circa: Early 1930s
Size: 8.5 (this ring can be sized; please contact the gallery for further information)
Materials: Silver
Signed: J. Despres, maker's mark, French assay marks

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	France
Period:	1900-1949
Condition:	Good.
Metals:	Silver
Styles / Movements:	Mid-Century
Dealer Reference #:	R-21560
Incollect Reference #:	745852

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