Galuchat nutcraker in real leather

350,00 €

Made in France

Découvrez un style à part : Art deco Inspiration
Delivery time: Between 3 weeks and a month

Description

This exceptional model combines the true Galuchat or “Sharkskin” with silver-plated. The galuchat is ray-skin treated according to a tanning and dye process developed in the 18th century by M. Galluchat. It was first used, as decoration on a microscope presented to Madame de Pompadour, in 1930, the Art Deco style transformed it into a major decorative element for furniture and fashion accessories.

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Material and style

  • Rectangular "Art Deco" style handle sheathed in green-dyed Stingray skin, its most classic version. During the dyeing process, each skin absorbs the color differently, thus offering a color chart of the same green that signs the authenticity and beauty of this exceptional collection.
  • Ferrule in silvered brass, adorned with 4 balls, obtained by the technique of lost wax casting (as used in the art of jewelry and sculpture for the finesse of its details). 33 microns of silver-plated. This weight of silver authorizes the use of the "Poinçon Carré". Quality 1.
  • Head in forged stainless steel.

Use

As with all leathers, the immersion of the sleeves in water is strongly discouraged and would cause detachment. No dishwasher.

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