JEAN DUNAND (1877-1942) A BOX, CIRCA 1922
lacquered metal, inlaid with eggshell
2 in. (5.1 cm.) high, 4 ¾ in. (12 cm.) diameter
signed and numbered in lacquer JEAN DUNAND 4891
Provenance
Family of the present owner; Thence by descent.
Sale room notice
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Lot Essay
cf. F. Marcilhac, Jean Dunand His Life and Works, London, 1991, pp. 106-107, pl. 600 for a rectangular box inlaid with the same pattern.
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