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Cross pendant in 18 carat solid gold (eagle head punch) decorated with fleur-de-lis, signed by the Breton silversmith Pierre Toulhoat *, vintage twentieth century.
This cross is in good condition. Hallmarked and signed see photos.
A report: micro-scratches and minimal time wear, see photos.
is a French sculptor, painter, stained glass maker and jeweler. Pierre Toulhoat studied at the Likès secondary school in Quimper, his studies were crowned with a philosopher's degree in 1940. Draftsman at the Ponts et Chaussées until August 1944, during the occupation, he participated in the clandestine struggle within the FFI Finistère. He entered the National School of Decorative Arts in Paris in 1947 (sculpture option), he collaborated alongside the new pottery Keraluc since its foundation, creates jewelry for Kelt, draws scarves, fabrics and banners for Le Minor, creates stained glass for the workshop Le Bihan-Saluden. He has taught ceramics and modeling at the Quimper Regional School of Fine Arts and has produced large murals at the Keraluc pottery (polychrome ceramic bas-reliefs), for IFREMER, for the chapel of the former hospital. Maritime in Brest, for Lycée de Brizeux in Quimper, etc. He creates medals for the Monnaie de Paris, executes in his stained glass workshop orders for many churches in Brittany. He creates a jewelry workshop to edit his creations and performs religious silverware.
