‘Normandie’ ice buckets by Christofle, Paris
Price Code: SOLD
Reference: 5404
Christofle, Paris
A pair of Champagne buckets designed by noted French artist Luc Lanel, and made by Christofle, Paris for use on the luxury ocean liner ‘Normandie’. Exhibiting all the hallmarks of Art Deco styling in the form of a distinctive fluted motif to the handles and bodies, they really are the ultimate in combining real quality with design excellence. Signed to the base of each. French, circa 1930.
Height of each: 10 inches (25 cm).
Illustrated: ‘The World of Art Deco’ by Bevis Hiller for the Minneapolis Institute of Art, page 69.
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