Important Design
Important Design
Property from the Private Collection of Lloyd and Barbara Macklowe
DAUM AND MAJORELLE | CHANDELIER
Auction Closed
December 12, 09:10 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Private Collection of Lloyd and Barbara Macklowe
DAUM AND MAJORELLE
CHANDELIER
circa 1900
acid-etched glass, patinated bronze
24½ in. (62.23 cm) drop
17 in. (43.18 cm) maximum diameter of shade
Collection of Louis Majorelle, Nancy, France, circa 1900
Sotheby's Monaco, February 10, 1981, lot 1423
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Alastair Duncan, Louis Majorelle: Master of Art Nouveau Design, London, 1991, pp. 112 and 216-217
The present chandelier was a part of the furnishings of Louis Majorelle's bedroom designed by him for his villa Jika in Nancy.