1950s Stunning champagne or ice bucket by Christofle silver plated. It is part of the Gallia collection. Made in France. The item is in excellent condition. Signed below.
Size:
diameter 9.44 x 9.44 H inches with handles
diameter 24cm x 24cm H with handles
diameter 7.48 x 9.44 H inches without handles
diameter 19 cm x 24 cm H without handles
Information on the Christofle Gallia collection:
The Christofle Gallia Collection is a historic line of silver-plated tableware and decorative objects, first presented at the 1900 Paris Universal Exhibition. The collection is known for:
Art Nouveau and Art Deco designs characterized by organic motifs such as dragonflies and thistles, then moving on to geometric shapes.
Collaborations: He has worked with renowned artists such as Eugène Volynkine and Edouard-Marcel Sandoz.