Lot n° 5
Estimation :
1000 - 1500
EUR
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Result
: 2 450EUR
HERMÈS PARIS BY PAUL DUPRÉ-LAFON CIRCA 1950 - Lot 5
HERMÈS PARIS BY PAUL DUPRÉ-LAFON CIRCA 1950
NECESSAIRE DE BUREAU in black box on wood core decorated with brass hinges alternating with boxes: SHUTTER BASKET (closed 38 x 50 cm - open : 38 x 100 cm)(folds, marks, scratches on trim, rubbing and mini dents) (signed), CARD HOLDER CASE embellished with cedar compartments, removable divider (12 x 22.5 x 3.3 cm - open : 23.5 x 22.5 cm) (accidents and detachment of some leather tabs inside the hinges, stains on the wood, scratches and oxidation on the brass bottom as well as the box) (signature engraved in the lid), BLOC-NOTES or blotting paper HOLDER with flap (20,5 x 14 cm) (accidents and detachment of leather tabs, marks and scratches) (signed) (without refill), TRAVEL CLOCK, square-shaped, in gilt metal and glass, the wooden case sheathed in black leather with saddle-stitching, the upper part decorated with hinges on a gilt metal background. Hand-wound mechanical movement, signed gilded dial with applied hour markers, bears the inscription Fabrication Suisse and a BL hallmark in a cartouche on the reverse.
The case bears the Hermès Paris signature on the inside, time setting and mechanical movement functional at the time of appraisal, alarm function not functional and not guaranteed (Clock dimensions: 5.9 x 5.9 cm Total dimensions with case: 10.3 x 8.8 x 3.5 cm) (Some traces of wear, one index to be glued back). Bibliography: similar model reproduced on page 200 in "Dupré-Lafon, décorateur des millionnaires", Thierry Couvrat Desvergnes, éditions de l'amateur, Paris, 1990.
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