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By Jules DESBOIS (1851-1935)
“EVE AND THE SERPENT”.
Circular bowl with a central decoration in high relief of a young woman and a snake.
Model created around 1909 and inspired by the sculpture of the same name by the same artist.
Autograph signature in cursive engraving
Artist's mark : D / deer antler.
Foundry mark of SIOT-DECAUVILLE.
Diameter: 27.5 cm
PARIS, around 1909/1910
Comment:
Contemporary cast by the artist in perfect condition.
This model is reproduced in the works cited below and a copy is kept at the Jules Desbois Museum in Parçay-les-Pins.
Bibliography:
"JULES DESBOIS" by Raymond Huard and Pierre Maillot, published by Cherche Midi
"Etains 1900" by Philippe DAHHAN, preface by Jean-Claude Commenchal
Sale catalog of the DAHHAN collection by ARTCURIAL on December 16, 2003, assisted by Jean-Claude COMMENCHAL, expert
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GUARANTEE
Former professor at IDETH (Institute of Technical and Historical Studies of the Art Object)
Former professor at the EAC (School of Art and Communication)
Former member of the UFE (French Union of Experts)
Expert specialist in pewter for more 40 years I guarantee the object is authentic described above.
A detailed descriptive invoice accompanied by a photograph will be given to the purchaser on request.
PAYMENT
- By French check payable to COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
- By bank transfer payable to COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
IBAN: FR76 3002 7160 2700 0206 4620 173
BIC: CMCIFRPP
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