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EDGAR BRANDT (1880-1960) AND GEORGES BASTARD (1881-1939)
Lot 251 THE MIOTTEL MUSEUM: HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE S.S. NORMANDIE

EDGAR BRANDT (1880-1960) AND GEORGES BASTARD (1881-1939)

Pair of Vases (Small Model) for the Deluxe Staterooms of the S.S. Normandie, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, circa 1935-1939

Closed7 June 2022

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EDGAR BRANDT (1880-1960) AND GEORGES BASTARD (1881-1939)
Pair of Vases (Small Model) for the Deluxe Staterooms of the S.S. Normandie, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, circa 1935-1939
chromed metal
10 1⁄2 4 1⁄8 x 4 1⁄8 in. (26.7 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm)
each impressed G. BASTARD and E. BRANDT and with the monogram of Compagnie Générale Transatlantique (CGT)

S.S. Normandie, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, circa 1935-1939

One vase:
Private Collection, USA
Christie's, New York, 10 December 1994, lot 461
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Specialist note

Edgar Brandt and Georges Bastard created this vase for the Deluxe Staterooms on the S.S. Normandie. Two sizes were produced - a larger 13-inch model was for the Public Rooms while the smaller 10-inch models was used in the Delux Staterooms. Each is impressed with the CGT logo of the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, otherwise known as the French Line.