Vintage Cast Glass Vide Poche with Rope Handle Attributed to Audoux Minet; Circa 1960s. Constructed from cast glass; the base is reminiscent of pieces designedly Le Corbusier. The glass incorporates grooved detailing on both the top and underside; creating an optical bubble effect. A double rope handle extends above the base; splaying on each side; perfectly designed to nest within the edge of the dish. Bound detailing along the handle adds interest and structure. A rare find. Unsigned. Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet; were the French-Swiss husband-and-wife duo known for creating playful decorative objects during the mid-20th century. Their focus on rustic style integrated use of organic materials like hemp cord; beech and bamboo. Minet and Audoux spent much of their time in the Provence region; creating homewares inspired by coastal living. They were members of the Union des Artistes Modernes; a collective of like-minded artists founded in 1929; with other celebrated furniture designers; including Jean Prouvé; Charlotte Perriand; Francis Jourdain and Louis Sognot. The group promoted simplicity and functionalism.
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Vintage Cast Glass Vide Poche With Rope Handle Attributed To Audoux Minet; Circa 1960s In Multi
Vintage Cast Glass Vide Poche with Rope Handle Attributed to Audoux Minet; Circa 1960s. Constructed from cast glass; the base is reminiscent of pieces designedly Le Corbusier. The glass incorporates grooved detailing on both the top and underside; creating an optical bubble effect. A double rope handle extends above the base; splaying on each side; perfectly designed to nest within the edge of the dish. Bound detailing along the handle adds interest and structure. A rare find. Unsigned. Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet; were the French-Swiss husband-and-wife duo known for creating playful decorative objects during the mid-20th century. Their focus on rustic style integrated use of organic materials like hemp cord; beech and bamboo. Minet and Audoux spent much of their time in the Provence region; creating homewares inspired by coastal living. They were members of the Union des Artistes Modernes; a collective of like-minded artists founded in 1929; with other celebrated furniture designers; including Jean Prouvé; Charlotte Perriand; Francis Jourdain and Louis Sognot. The group promoted simplicity and functionalism.
