Product Description
Charles-Maurice Favre-Bertin / French Art Nouveau Bronze frog bookends c. 1925
CHARLES-MAURICE FAVRE-BERTIN (1887-1961) FRANCE
Frog bookends c. 1925
Patinated brown with green highlights cast bronze, black Portoro marble plinth bases
Marks: M.BERTIN, MADE IN FRANCE
H: 5″
Charles-Maurice Favre-Bertin / French Art Nouveau Bronze frog bookends c. 1925
SEVARD France (active 1920’s/1930’s)
Dinanderie vase with fish fins c. 1925
Hand wrought and hand hammered copper with a rich chocolate-brown
patination and bronze fin-like handles, gilt detailing
Marks: Sevard (inscribed signature), “France”
H: 7 7/8” x W: 8 3/4”
WERNER SCHMIDT (b. 1953) Switzerland
Swiss Cheese chair 1991
Yellow laminated plywood, hinges.
Signed: WERNER SCHMIDT (block letters), 91/10
For related folding table by Schmidt see illustration: Aluminum by Design, Sarah Nichols et al. (Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Museum of Art, 2000) p. 57.
Open dimension- H: 31 3/4” x W: 28 1/2” x D: 20”
Closed dimension – H: 31 3/4” x W 22 ½
Price: $11,500