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Art Deco Lacquer, Sterling & Eggshell Cigarette Case in the Style of Jean Dunand
Item Details
| Brand | Unidentified |
| Materials | Lacquer, Sterling Silver, Egg Shell |
| Marks | French |
| Period | Mid-20th Century |
| Date | Circa 1950’s |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Additional Information | French sculptor Jean Dunand (1877-1842) was the singular Western lacquer artist of the Art Deco period, and from 1925 he integrated fine shards of delicate egg shells to craft mosaiced patterns within his geometric designs. This example is unmarked, and no clear attribution could be made. |
Condition
- surface wear including loss to one corner, scratches and some tarnish.
Dimensions
3.25" W x 4.75" H x 0.25" D
- This item has been evaluated and verified by a GIA Graduate Gemologist.
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Item #
ITMG113130
