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AN ART NOUVEAU GOLD AND ENAMEL BRACELET
Of ribbon bow and foliate design with chased garlands and white enamel lozenge-shaped panels, with French assay and maker's marks, circa 1890, 18.0cm. long
Signed by L Gautrait
Lucien Gautrait was a notable Parisienne goldsmith of the Art Nouveau period. His name is associated with the Maison Vever, where he was employed by the brothers Paul and Henri. He worked for Léon Gariod as a modeller and chaser. Peacock motifs and expert enamelling are characteristic of his decorative designs.
Of ribbon bow and foliate design with chased garlands and white enamel lozenge-shaped panels, with French assay and maker's marks, circa 1890, 18.0cm. long
Signed by L Gautrait
Lucien Gautrait was a notable Parisienne goldsmith of the Art Nouveau period. His name is associated with the Maison Vever, where he was employed by the brothers Paul and Henri. He worked for Léon Gariod as a modeller and chaser. Peacock motifs and expert enamelling are characteristic of his decorative designs.