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French Bronze Belt Buckle Line Vautrin

Creator: Line Vautrin
Offered by: Tishu

Description
A cast bronze two-piece bronze buckle with hook and loop verso by French art jeweler Line Vautrin (1913-1997). The sculptural pieces are In a rare Inca motif, with triangular indentation in contrast with scrolling lines and wedge-shape protrusions on the edge. This belongs to a series the designer made circa 1946 for a small group of pieces, mostly buckles and brooches. Signed "Vautrin" verso as shown. The offer is for the buckle only, no belt present.
Reference: for an identical design, see Line Vautrin by Ann Bokelberg, Figure 118, page 147.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	France
Period:	1900-1949
Materials:	bronze
Condition:	Good. Fine vintage condition with nice patina, branded on the back.
Creation Date:	1946
Styles / Movements:	Mid-Century, Artist Jewelry, Signed Pieces
Incollect Reference #:	474504

Dimensions

W.	3.5 in;	H.	2.25 in;	D.	0.3 in;
W.	8.89 cm;	H.	5.72 cm;	D.	0.76 cm;

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.