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Jean Després

Silver bracelet


Of abstract design; 1970s
Silver
Signed J. Després with maker's mark
7 x 1.125 in; Gross weight 90.4 dwts
estimate: $2,500–3,500
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provenance: La Galerie Parisienne, Paris | Private Collection

This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.

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I love metal. You have no idea what pleasure it gives me to see the material bend under the anvil and hear it grate in the vice. I tame it, but without breaking it. The idea is to leave all its vitality and suppleness intact.

Jean Després

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