Alexandre NOLL (1890-1970) Lot n° 123

Important and rare direct-cut ebony monoxyle cup The center of the piece is polished and the edges have a ripped surface Incised "ANoll" signature Circa 1950 H : 11 cm L : 28 cm Bibliography: - "Art Décoration", June 1938, variant reproduced on page 204 - Olivier Jean-Elie and Pierre Passebon, "Alexandre Noll", Editions du Regard, Paris, 1999, model reproduced on page 56. - Patrick Favardin, "Le Style 50, un moment de l 'Art Français", Editions Sous le Vent Vilo, Paris, 1987, close-up model reproduced on page 71