JEAN DUNAND (1877-1942)
Pigeon panel, circa 1924
In black, red and gold lacquered metal with pink-tinted eggshell inlays
Dimensions :
H 35 x L 25 cm
H 13.8 x W 9.8 in.
Note : Based on the binding plate designed by Jean Dunand and François-Louis Schmied for the publication of the Song of Songs translated by Ernest Renan (1925). The design was already inspired by a board by Gustave Miklos depicting three pigeons.
Literature :
Félix et Amélie Marcilhac, Jean Dunand, Paris, Éditions Norma, 2020, motif reproduit reproduit p. 231.
Réf : JD029