Llaurensou vase Dunand era

Exceptional 1930 dinanderie vase by Llaurensou. (Jean Dunand disciple).
21.5cm high (8.5")


Laurent Llaurensou 1899-1959

- Born in 1899 in a family pewter foundry since XVIIIth century in the south of France.
- In 1925 started to work with Jean Dunand in Paris. Stayed 2 years with the Master.
- 1928, get maried with Dunand personal assistant
- The same year started to exhibit his work in Paris in his own gallery
- Edgard Brandt gallery also sell his work
- 1930 exhibition in Buenos Aires
- 1931 exhibition in Mexico
- 1934 exhibition in New York City
- 1938 exhibition in Toronto
- 1942 stopped to work on Dinanderie

Laurent Llaurensou was one of the 3 disciples of Jean Dunand but was the one who stayed longest with the Master.
Known for his geometrical patterns and exceptional patinas. One of the best Dinandier of the 1930's.

Museum quality piece.