Lot 85
  • 85

Jean Besnard, 1889 - 1989

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jean Besnard
  • Paire de grands vases, 1932
  • Signés Jean Besnard et datés 1932 sous la base
  • Hauteur : 52 cm (20 1/2 in.) Diamètre : 30 cm (11 7/8 in.)
de forme légèrement balustre, en grès émaillé écru, la partie centrale incisée de croisillons ornés d'une pointe émaillée bleu-vert en leur centre

Provenance

Collection privée

Condition

Très bon état général: 1er vase : trace de peinture sur le corps, un manque d'émail sur un "cabochon" de la rangée du bas: Quelques bulles éclatées en surface, manques d'émail vers le col et vers la base, le tout d'origine et dû à la cuisson. 2ème vase : plusieurs manques et quelques coulure d'émail vers le col, dû à la cuisson. Un éclat vers la base d'environ 4 x 2 cm. Pour tout renseignement complémentaire sur ce lot merci de contacter le département au +33.1.53.05.52.81 Very good overall condition. 1st vase : traces of paint to the the body, a lack of enamel to one of the square element on the lower line. A few bubbles blown up to the surface, tiny lacks of enamel close to the rim and along the base all resulting from the manufacturing process/ 2nd vase : some lacks of stoneware and a few enamel dropping down close to the rim, resulting from the manufacturing process. A chip around 1 5/8 x 3/4 in. along the base. For any additional information please contact the department at the following number +33.1.53.05.52.81
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