Important Design
Important Design
Property of a Distinguished New York Collector
Auction Closed
December 12, 09:10 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Distinguished New York Collector
PAUL DUPRÉ LAFON
TABLE LAMP
circa 1930
produced by Hermès, Paris
leather, painted sheet-steel, aluminum, brass
impressed HERMÈS PARIS/24 Fg. St. HONORÉ
30⅜ in. (77.2 cm) high
20⅞ in. (52.8 cm) diameter of shade
L'Arc en Seine, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2007
Thierry Couvrat-Desvergnes, Paul Dupré-Lafon: Décorateur des Millionnaires, Paris, 1990, pp. 157 and 159 (for related models)
Bruno Foucart & Jean-Louis Gaillemin, Les Décorateurs des années 40, Paris, 1998, p. 123
Anne Bony, Meubles et Décors des années 40, Paris, 2002, p. 84