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Lot 5
  • 5

Raoul François Larche

Estimate
25,000 - 30,000 EUR
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Description

  • Raoul François Larche
  • Lampe de table La Loïe Fuller, vers 1900
  • Signée Raoul Larche sur le drapé, porte le cachet circulaire du fondeur Siot Decauville - Fondeur - Paris
  • bronze
  • Hauteur : 45 cm (17 3/4 in.) Largeur : 23 cm (9 in.) Profondeur : 25 cm (9 7/8 in.)
en bronze doré

Literature

Laurence Buffet Challier, Le modern style, éd. Baschet & Cie, L'Illustration, Paris, 1975, p. 172
Alastair Duncan, Art Nouveau sculpture, éd. Academy, Londres, 1978, p. 45
Wolf Uecker, Art Nouveau and art Deco Lamps and Candelsticks, éd. Thames and Hudson, Londres, p. 77
Gabriel Fahr-Becker, L'Art Nouveau, éd. Könnemann, Cologne, 1997, p. 101

Condition

Bronze is numbered H272 on the back. Missing electrification. Probably with its original gilding. Nice wear to the highlights and very slight wear overall, but otherwise very good. A very minor stress fracture to the figure's waist visible under magnifying loop. Le bronze est numerote H272 au revers. Le systeme electrique manquant. La redorure probablement d'origine. Tres legere usure a la dorure, notamment aux parties en reliefs. Une tres petite fussure a la taille de la femme, visible a la loupe.
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