Lot 87
  • 87

A silvered brass bell-push, the design after the model by Hector Guimard circa 1900

bidding is closed

Description

  • 5, 5 x 6, 5 cm (without marble)
silvered brass modelled with sweeping lines, mounted on green-veined white marble

Literature

Cf. Exhib. cat. Guimard, Musée d'Orsay, Paris 1993, p. 150 for comparable bell-pushes with more detail, executed by Maison H. E. et L. Fontaine circa 1895 and originally designed for the Castel Béranger but used afterwards by Guimard in other commissions