51. 51AR LINE VAUTRIN (1913-1997) Les portes de Paris brooch Created circa 1940 Gilt bronze L: 7.2 cm (2.7/8 in.); 6.5 cm (2.1/2 in.) We would like to thank the Line Vautrin Endowment Fund for confirming the authenticity of this piece. Provenance Private collection Bibliography Secret de bijoux, Line Vautrin, exhibition catalogue, Musée des arts décoratifs, Paris, 10 March-30 May 1999, cited p. 37, n. 33 A. Bokelberg, Line Vautrin: Poesie in Metall, exhibition catalogue, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, 16 April-29 June 2003, pp. 58, 59, 112, 113, n. 62