JEAN MAYODON (1893-1967) Female figures and angels, medallions identical to those used as inlays in Alfred Porteneuve's paneling for the ocean liner Le Pasteur, launched in 1938. Suite of four circular medallions, each with a different high-relief title. Ceramic proofs glazed with kiln-fired gold. Diameter: 8.5cm Historical background: Identical medallions were inlaid in the panelling of the apartment designed by Alfred Porteneuve (1896-1949) on the Pasteur liner. Bibliography: - Gérard Landrot - Mayodon - Éditions Argus Valentines, Paris, 2004. Our works reproduced on pages 9, 169, 175 and 258. - Collectif - Jean Mayodon: Terres précieuses - Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Orangerie des Musées de Sens (November 18, 2023 - April 15, 2024), Éditions Faton, Paris, 2023. Our works reproduced on page 62.
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JEAN MAYODON (1893-1967) Female figures and angels, medallions identical to those used as inlays in Alfred Porteneuve's paneling for the ocean liner Le Pasteur, launched in 1938. Suite of four circular medallions, each with a different high-relief title. Ceramic proofs glazed with kiln-fired gold. Diameter: 8.5cm Historical background: Identical medallions were inlaid in the panelling of the apartment designed by Alfred Porteneuve (1896-1949) on the Pasteur liner. Bibliography: - Gérard Landrot - Mayodon - Éditions Argus Valentines, Paris, 2004. Our works reproduced on pages 9, 169, 175 and 258. - Collectif - Jean Mayodon: Terres précieuses - Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Orangerie des Musées de Sens (November 18, 2023 - April 15, 2024), Éditions Faton, Paris, 2023. Our works reproduced on page 62.

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€800 - €1,200
Result
€1,978
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32%
JEAN MAYODON (1893-1967) Female figures and angels, medallions identical to those used as inlays in Alfred Porteneuve's paneling for the ocean liner Le Pasteur, launched in 1938. Suite of four circular medallions, each with a different high-relief title. Ceramic proofs glazed with kiln-fired gold. Diameter: 8.5cm Historical background: Identical medallions were inlaid in the panelling of the apartment designed by Alfred Porteneuve (1896-1949) on the Pasteur liner. Bibliography: - Gérard Landrot - Mayodon - Éditions Argus Valentines, Paris, 2004. Our works reproduced on pages 9, 169, 175 and 258. - Collectif - Jean Mayodon: Terres précieuses - Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Orangerie des Musées de Sens (November 18, 2023 - April 15, 2024), Éditions Faton, Paris, 2023. Our works reproduced on page 62.
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20th-century decorative arts and sculpture
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