Mathieu Matégot
"Satellite" Ceiling Light
Estimate:
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Property from the Collection of Michael and Renee Silverstein
Mathieu Matégot
"Satellite" Ceiling Light
designed 1953
produced by Atelier Matégot, Paris
painted perforated sheet metal, painted metal
20 1/8 in. (51.3 cm) drop
15 7/8 in. (40.1 cm) maximum diameter
Overall in very good condition. The painted metal presents with signs of age throughout, namely very light surface scratches and occasional flecks to the paint The yellow paint above the shade with slightly more pronounced losses to the paint. Sotheby's does not guarantee electrical components and suggests having all wiring inspected by a licensed electrician.
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