"Art-deco Bauhaus Cubism Jean Després Brooch In Hammered Silver Cécile Baillot-jourdan Circa 1920"
ART-DECO/JEWELRY/DECORATIVE ARTS/JEWELRY/CREATION CUBISM/BAHAUS/CONSTRUCTIVISM STERLING SILVER BROOCH FRANCE CIRCA 1920/1925 CÉCILE BAILLOT-JOURDAN (1887-1963). Beautiful constructivist-Bauhaus-Cubist brooch, in hammered silver, of symmetrical structure, by Cécile Baillot-Jourdan, complete artist (painter, ceramist, jewelry designer, decorator), who was winner of the "golden plaques"; awards awarded by the encouragement society at the Salon des Artistes decorateurs, in the company, in particular, of Gilbert Poillerat, André Mare, Boris Lacroix, François Decorchemont, Raymond Sue, Marcel Goupy.... Signature inscribed on the reverse C. Baillot-Jourdan and “crab” title mark. Very good condition (traces, marks; see descriptive photos). Weight: 21 grams