42. 42AR LINE VAUTRIN (1913-1997) Vertèbres necklace Created circa 1940 Monogrammed 'L.V. Gilt bronze Length of neck: 42.5 cm (16.3/4 in.) We would like to thank the Line Vautrin Endowment Fund for confirming the authenticity of this piece. Provenance Private collection Bibliography L. Vautrin and P. Mauriès, Line Vautrin. Bijoux et objets, Thames & Hudson, London, 1992, p. 54-55 G. Moro, "Line Vautrin, behind the sorcerer's looking glass", Echoes, August 2000, vol. 9, n. 1, p. 64 C. and C. Boutonnet, R. Ortiz, Line Vautrin, exhibition catalogue, L'Arc en Seine, Paris, 6 December 2002-31 January 2003, p. 34 A. Bokelberg, Line Vautrin: Poesie in Metall, exhibition catalogue, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, 16 April-29 June 2003, p. 129, n. 89