LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859-1926) & DAUM NANCYIpoméeRare single-light... - Lot 22 - Ader

Lot 22
Go to lot
Estimation :
5000 - 8000 EUR
Result with fees
Result : 25 600EUR
LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859-1926) & DAUM NANCYIpoméeRare single-light... - Lot 22 - Ader
LOUIS MAJORELLE (1859-1926) & DAUM NANCYIpoméeRare single-light ceiling lamp treated in the naturalistic taste. The frame, with integrated cover and three sinuous and moving arms, made of patinated bronze. The bulb cover in blown semi-opalescent aniseed glass; treated glossy on its inner surface and matt on its outer surface. Art nouveau period. Wear and pitting on the patina of the frame, missing one of the fixing screws, the original nuts and washers, splinters on the edge of the ceiling light, a bump around one of the holes. Height 45 cm - Length: 40 cm - Width: 40 cm Exhibition : Lumières ; je pense à vous - Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 3 June to 5 August 1985 . An identical light fixture, preserved at that time in the Daum & Cie collections in Nancy, was presented at this event under number 13 of the catalogue. Public collections : Villa Majorelle (also known as Villa Jika), Nancy - Two ceiling lights, high version of our model, are kept in the collections of this institution . Bibliography : - Majorelle Frères et Compagnie - Catalogue commercial d'époque, circa 1909-10 . Identical model reproduced plate 10 - Lumières ; je pense à vous - Collectif, catalogue of the eponymous exhibition organised at the Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, from 3 June to 5 August 1985, Éditions Hermé and Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1985 . An identical light, preserved at that time in the Daum & Cie collections in Nancy, reproduced full page 119 - Alastair Duncan - Majorelle - Éditions Flammarion, Pais, 1991 . A variation in height appearing on an archive photograph of the Villa Majorelle (also known as Villa Jika) reproduced on page 116, another reproduced on page 138 (ill. 112), an identical model (from the Majorelle commercial catalogue) reproduced on page 217 (ill. 169).
My orders
Sale information
Sales conditions
Return to catalogue