Live Auction 12184Important Silver and Objects of Vertu
A PAIR OF FRENCH SILVER ART-DECO JARDINIÈRES
Lot 42 PROPERTY OF A CALIFORNIA COLLECTOR

A PAIR OF FRENCH SILVER ART-DECO JARDINIÈRES

MARK OF HERMÈS, PARIS, CIRCA 1930

Closed21 April 2016

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A PAIR OF FRENCH SILVER ART-DECO JARDINIÈRES
MARK OF HERMÈS, PARIS, CIRCA 1930
Each of oblong octagonal form with angular ring handles and bracket feet, with wood pads, marked on rim and underneath Hermès Paris
15 ½ in. (39.5 cm.) wide over handles; 242 oz. (7,534 gr.) gross weight

Specialist note

These unusual jardinières were commissioned by the Levinson-Abelda family of Long Island from Hermès in 1931 (at a cost of $1,760).