A Celebration of Art Deco: Decorative Arts from the Collection of Dr. Stephen Kelly

A Celebration of Art Deco: Decorative Arts from the Collection of Dr. Stephen Kelly

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Jean Dunand

Group of Three Cigarette Cases and One Tobacco Box

Lot Closed

July 29, 02:14 PM GMT

Estimate

600 - 800 USD

Lot Details

Description

Jean Dunand

Group of Three Cigarette Cases and One Tobacco Box


circa 1922

comprising three cigarette cases and one tobacco box by Jean Dunand after designs by Jean Lambert-Rucki

lacquered fruitwood, walnut, silvered metal

the tobacco box signed J. Dunand; one case signed Jean Dunand

tobacco box: 2 ⅛ x 5 ⅞ x 3 ½ in. (5.4 x 14.9 x 8.9 cm)

cigarette cases: ½ x 3 ½ x 3 ¼ in. (1.3 x 8.9 x 8.2 cm) each

for the three cigarette cases:

Tajan, Paris, March 4, 2004, lots 38, 39 and 41


for the tobacco box:

Artcurial, Paris, October 4, 2016, lot 291

Jean Dunand, Jean Goulden, exh. cat., Galerie du Luxembourg, Paris, 1973, p. 82 (for related cigarette cases)

Félix Marcilhac, Jean Dunand: His Life and Works, New York, 1991, pp. 278 (for related cigarette cases) and 313 (for the tobacco box)

Jean Dunand, Jean Goulden, exh. cat., Kelly Gallery, New York, 2013, pp. 34-35 (for the present cigarette cases illustrated)