Lot 143
  • 143

SERGE MOUILLE | Le Très Grand Signal floor lamp

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 EUR
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Description

  • Le Très Grand Signal floor lamp
  • Height : 203 cm ; 80 in.
  • circa 1963
aluminium and metal

Provenance

Collection Mr Gimenez
Galerie Downtown - François Laffanour, Paris
Private collection, London, acquired from the above in 2004

Literature

Lumières, je pense à vous, exhibition catalogue, Centre Pompidou, Paris, June 3 – August 5, 1985, p. 139
Patrick Favardin, Le style 50, un moment de l'art français, Paris, 1987, p. 61
Pierre Emile Pralus, Serge Mouille, un classique français, Saint Cyr au Mont d’Or, 2006, pp. 104-107, 131, 216-217, 220-221 and 224

Condition

Very good overall condition. There are a few rare surface scratches, a few very light darker stains and some light humidity stains on the lower half of the work. The base with a few scratches, all consistent with age and use.
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