PHILIPPE JEAN BRUSHED BRASS FINISH AND BLACK LUCITE MIRROR, SIGNED

A RARE PHILIPPE JEAN BRUSHED BRASS FINISH AND BLACK LUCITE MIRROR SIGNED "PH JEAN" IN THE BLACK LUCITE. THE FRAME IS ANGLED OUTWARDS AND THE FINAL FRAME IS RAISED WITH A POLISHED GILT FINISH. THE CONDITION IS VERY GOOD ALL-OVER WITH ONLY ONE SMALL SCRATCH ON THE METAL WORK AT THE VERY TOP THE BLACK LUCITE IS VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH NO SCRATCHES OR DAMAGE. JEAN PHILIPPE WAS A RENOWNED FRENCH SCULPTOR AND DESIGNER WHO STUDIED AT ÉCOLE DES BEAUX-ARTS IN VERSAILLES AND THE SCULPTURE WORKSHOP OF ÉCOLE BOULE IN PARIS. AFTER GRADUATING FROM SCHOOL, IN THE YEARS 1952-1953, PHILIPPE JEAN OBTAINED A PLACE AT CARLHIAN, ONE OF THE GREAT PARISIAN DECORATORS OF THE TIME. HE THEN STARTED CREATING PACKAGING AND TRADED IN ANTIQUES. HE FINALLY DEVOTED HIMSELF TO DESIGN AND SCULPTURE FROM THE 1970S. HE DID NOT PRODUCE A LOT OF FURNITURE PIECES AS HE WAS PREDOMINATELY A SCULPTOR, SO ANY PIECES THAT ARE AVAILABLE ARE RARE AND HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER.

ORIGIN: FRANCE

DATE: 1970s

DIMENSIONS: H 89 CM x W 63.5 CM x D 12 CM

CONDITION: VERY GOOD OVERALL CONDITION, WITH ONLY ONE SMALL SCRATCH AT THE TOP ON THE METALWORK. THE LUCITE IS PERFECT WITH NO SCRATCHES OR DAMAGE.

PRODUCT CODE: MIR 502

PLEASE NOTE THAT DELIVERY/SHIPPING IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF THIS ITEM.

PURCHASES CAN BE PICKED UP FROM THE GALLERY BY APPOINTMENT OR WE'RE HAPPY TO ARRANGE DELIVERY/SHIPPING.