Design

Syrie Maugham

Table Lamp

Lot Closed

March 15, 03:11 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Syrie Maugham

Table Lamp

circa 1935

after a design by Alberto and Diego Giacometti

painted plaster, fabric shade

impressed MADE IN ENGLAND/FOR SYRIE MAUGHAM

28 in. (71.1 cm) high including shade

14 in. (35.6 cm) diameter of shade

Diego Giacometti, exh. cat., The Greenberg Gallery, St. Louis, May 4-June 1, 1985, and Marisa del Re Gallery, New York, June 6, 1985, p. 16 (for the model by Alberto and Diego Giacometti)

Michel Butor and Jean Vincent, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1985, p. 130 (for the above mentioned model)

Daniel Marchesseau, Diego Giacometti, Paris, 1986, p. 34

Léopold Diego Sanchez, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 1997, p. 239 (for the above mentioned model in gilt plaster)

Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, Paris, 2006, p. 323 (for the above mentioned model)

Pauline C. Metcalf, Syrie Maugham, Staging Glamorous Interiors, New York, 2010, pp. 8 and 64