Clarice Cliff, Art Deco & 20th Century Design - 7th March 2012
Lot 779
A Longwy Atelier Art Bon Marche footed bowl
Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £220
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Description
A Longwy Atelier Art Bon Marche footed bowl, enamelled to the well with stylised flowers and foliage in shades of green and blue printed and impressed factory marks 27cm. diam.
Provenance
Aesthetics, London
The Albert E Wade Collection
Le Bon Marche is one of Paris' most famous department stores and is often quoted as the first ever department store. Its present building, on the Rue de Sevres, was designed by Gustave Eiffel in 1852.
