Important Design
Important Design
Bar aux Autruches
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François-Xavier Lalanne
Bar aux Autruches
1967-1968
Biscuit, maillechort, steel, leather, removable egg-shaped ice bucket
The top monogrammed FxL, dated 1967 and inscribed ©, an ostrich dated 1968, inscribed D.C. and PL and with the Manufacture de Sèvres mark on the underside
120 x 190 x 68,5 cm ; 47 ¼ x 74 ¾ x 27 in.
Claude and François-Xavier Lalanne, Ury
Thence by descent to the present owner
Eveline Schlumberger, "Sèvres 1968", Connaissance des Arts, February 1968, p. 78
Les Lalannes, exhibition catalogue, Galerie Iolas, 1970, n.p.
André Fermigier, "Un bestiaire de luxe", Le Nouvel Observateur, 19 January 1970, p. 37
Les Lalannes, exhibition catalogue, Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Musée National d'Art Moderne, Paris, 15 June – 13 July, 1975, p. 38-39
Jean-Louis Gaillemin, “Atelier Lalanne”, Architectural Digest, February 1981, p. 118
Sèvres : de 1850 à nos jours, exhibition catalogue, Le Louvre des Antiquaires, Paris, 4 February – 10 April 1983, p. 54
Robert Rosenblum, Les Lalannes, Genève, 1991, p. 47
Jean-Paul Midant, Sèvres, la manufacture au XXème siècle, Paris, 1992, p. 236
Daniel Marchesseau, Les Lalanne, Paris, 1998, p. 86, p. 88-89
Anne Bony, Meubles et décors des années 70, Paris, 2005, p. 153
Daniel Abadie, Lalanne(s), Paris, 2008, p.94-95
Pierre Passebon, Jacques Grange, Paris, 2008, cover page and p.13
Les Lalanne, exhibition catalogue, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Paris, 17 March – 4 July 2010, p. 102-107
Guy Bloch-Champfort, Patrick Favardin, Les décorateurs des années 60-70, Paris, 2015, p. 11 and 91
François-Marie Barnier, Jean-Gabriel Mitterand, François-Xavier Lalanne, Montreuil, 2018, p. 56-57
Adrian Dannatt, François-Xavier & Claude Lalanne, In the Domain of Dreams, New York, 2018, p. 173
Les Lalanne à Trianon, exhibition catalogue, Paris, 19 June – 7 November, 2021, p. 34-37 and 132
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