LINE VAUTRIN (1955-1917) Bayadère, the model created around [1953-1955]. Rare model of a mirror, known as a Sorciere, with a beige Talosel frame. The central hoop and stylized petals (and their edges) host decorative mirror parts, modeled and inlaid, in various shades; red, gold, garnet, purple. Original bronze mirror. Back covered with its original canvas. Circa 1950. Restorations (carried out by Karine Rapinat). Signed Line VAUTRIN, hot-stamped on the back. Diameter: 14.5cm Important: Until recently, this rare mirror model was reputed to have been made in only two copies for the artist's personal use - Cf. Un souhait a traversé Paris- Collection Marie-Laure Bonnaud-Vautrin - Œuvres choisies de Line Vautrin - Vente Christie's, Paris, 20 mai 2015. A diameter variant of our mirror model presented at this auction under catalog number 459.