Pierre Chareau

"Petite Religieuse" Table Lamp

Import Tariff

Auction Closed

April 22, 07:10 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Collection of Jean and Terry de Gunzburg: Design Masters

Pierre Chareau

"Petite Religieuse" Table Lamp

circa 1927

model no. SN 31

walnut, patinated wrought iron, alabaster

17 in. (43.2 cm) high

Galerie du Passage, Paris

Acquired from the above by the present owners

Pierre Chareau: Modern Architecture and Design, exh. cat., The Jewish Museum, New York, 2016, p. 69 (for a sketch of the model)

Marc Bédaria and Francis Lamond, Pierre Chareau: Biographie Expositions Mobilier, Vol. I, Paris, 2023, pp. 117, 266 and 332, no. 21

Because this lot was imported into the United States after April 5th, 2025, it is subject to an import tariff based on the value declared upon entry into the United States. The cost of the tariff, $13,900, plus applicable sales tax will be included on your invoice unless you instruct Sotheby's to arrange shipping of the lot to a foreign address. For more information on the import tariff, please review the Symbol Key in the back of the catalogue.