Important Design
Important Design
Property from an Important East Coast Collection
Jean Royère
Pair of "Fond Perdu" Wall Sconces
Auction Closed
December 8, 09:48 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from an Important East Coast Collection
Jean Royère
Pair of "Fond Perdu" Wall Sconces
circa 1950
patinated iron, cork, paper shades
16⅜ x 24 x 13½ in. (41.6 x 61 x 34.3 cm) each
Hemisphere Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Jean Royère, Décorateur à Paris, exh. cat., Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, October 8, 1999-January 30, 2000, p. 38 (for a period photograph of the model in the home of architect Alfred Bernard, Paris, 1955-1958)
Alessandra Scarpa, ed., Ensembles Mobiliers 1956, Bibliothèque de l'Image, Tours, 2005, pl. 12
Galerie Jacques Lacoste and Galerie Patrick Seguin, eds., Jean Royère: Volume I, Paris, 2012, pp. 86 (for a period photograph of the model) and 208
Galerie Jacques Lacoste and Galerie Patrick Seguin, eds. Jean Royère: Volume II, Paris, 2012, pp. 35, 130-132 (for drawings of the model)
Alessandra Scarpa, ed., Ensembles Mobiliers 1956, Bibliothèque de l'Image, Tours, 2005, pl. 12
Galerie Jacques Lacoste and Galerie Patrick Seguin, eds., Jean Royère: Volume I, Paris, 2012, pp. 86 (for a period photograph of the model) and 208
Galerie Jacques Lacoste and Galerie Patrick Seguin, eds. Jean Royère: Volume II, Paris, 2012, pp. 35, 130-132 (for drawings of the model)