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Property of a Distinguished Family Collection, New York and Palm Beach

JEAN-MICHEL FRANK | PAIR OF "CROISILLON" TABLE LAMPS

Lot Closed

October 8, 05:29 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Distinguished Family Collection, New York and Palm Beach

JEAN-MICHEL FRANK

PAIR OF "CROISILLON" TABLE LAMPS


circa 1940

produced by Comté, Buenos Aires, Argentina

painted bronze, fabric shades

21⅛ in. (53.8 cm) high each including shades

Private Collection, Buenos Aires, acquired directly from Comte, circa 1940s

Thence by descent to the present owner

Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1997, pp. 116, 122 and 245 

Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, L'étrange luxe du rien, Paris, 2006, pp. 92, 139, 199 and 271

Jean-Michel Frank, exh. cat., Galerie Vallois, Paris, 2006, n.p.

Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank: Un Décorateur dans le Paris des Années 30, Paris 2009, pp. 82 (for a related model in terracotta) and 87

This lot is offered together with a certificate of authenticity from the Comité Jean-Michel Frank.