Unclassifiable artist, Line Vautrin (1913-1997) was named \u201cThe poetess of metal\u201d by Vogue magazine in 1948.
\nThis French artist expressed her desire for freedom through her works and stood out thanks to her original style which broke with the artistic conventions of the post-war period.
\nA look back at this major artist of the 20th French decorative arts with a selection of boxes, powder boxes, bronze or talosel jewellery\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Box in gilded bronze presenting the verses of the Arvers’ sonnet (1833).
\nSigned “Arvers” on the edge and stamped “Line Vautrin” underneath.
\nGilding restored by the workshop that, in Line Vautrin’s day, was responsible for gilding her boxes. The cork has been replaced.<\/p>\n
Provenance : Private collection.<\/p>\n
Literature :
\n– Line Vautrin, Bijoux et Objets, Line Vautrin et Patrick Mauri\u00e8s, ed.Thames & Hudson, Londres,
\n1992, p.42.
\n– Line Vautrin, Poesie in Metall, Anne Bokelberg, ed. Museum f\u00fcr Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg,
\n2003, pp.84-85, n\u00b018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":43058,"template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[2625],"product_tag":[3775,2951,2961],"class_list":{"0":"post-40058","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-items","7":"product_tag-box-in-gilded-bronze-by-line-vautrin","8":"product_tag-the-gallery-chastel-marechal-buys-and-sells-line-vautrin-pieces-since-1994","9":"product_tag-the-gallery-chastel-marechal-is-specialized-in-line-vautrin-pieces-since-1994-en","11":"first","12":"instock","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"\n