Jean Goardere pewter wine cradle

£215.00

Pewter wine cradle by French mid-century designer and master French metalsmith Jean Goardere.

This beautiful decorative wine holder is hand-crafted with 95% pewter and is signed by the maker, renowned metal worker Jean Goardere.

The piece is crafted from metal to resemble paper with twisted handles and a folded opening for the bottle head, showcasing the typically witty and skilful style of Jean Goardere.

The body of the piece has been hand raised and hammered and reflects light beautifully.

Active since 1938 Goardere’s workshop was based in the historic town of Orthez in the French Pyrenees. He is best known for creating high-end decorative arts, functional barwear and table accessories.

In 1955 Goardere was awarded the prestigious ‘Meilleur Ouvriere de France MOF’, this translates to best craftsperson in France and is testament to his exceptional excellence in luxury metal arts.

L24cm W9.5cm H18cm

Pewter wine cradle by French mid-century designer and master French metalsmith Jean Goardere.

This beautiful decorative wine holder is hand-crafted with 95% pewter and is signed by the maker, renowned metal worker Jean Goardere.

The piece is crafted from metal to resemble paper with twisted handles and a folded opening for the bottle head, showcasing the typically witty and skilful style of Jean Goardere.

The body of the piece has been hand raised and hammered and reflects light beautifully.

Active since 1938 Goardere’s workshop was based in the historic town of Orthez in the French Pyrenees. He is best known for creating high-end decorative arts, functional barwear and table accessories.

In 1955 Goardere was awarded the prestigious ‘Meilleur Ouvriere de France MOF’, this translates to best craftsperson in France and is testament to his exceptional excellence in luxury metal arts.

L24cm W9.5cm H18cm