French bronze ‘gumleaf’ dish, by Maurice Bertin, c.1925
$650.00 AUD
French bronze nib tray, shaped as a group of Australian gumnuts and overlapping gum leaves, signed to the rim ‘M.BERTIN’.
Marked ‘Made in France’ to the base,
Circa 1925
12x8cm
Charles Maurice Favre-Bertin (1887-1960) was a Paris born sculptor, well known in the medal collecting world but not well documented in the sculpture field. A pupil of G. Greber and C. Monni, Charles Maurice Favre-Bertin started at the Salon des Artistes Français in 1920. He received a gold medal in 1929 and a medal of honor in 1956, decorative arts section.
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