拍品 39
  • 39

HENRY DASSON (1825-1896)A PAIR OF FRENCH GILT-BRONZE FIVE-LIGHT FIGURE WALL-LIGHTS, PARIS, DATED 1886 |

估價
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
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描述

  • Haut. 107 cm, larg. 41 cm, prof. 29 cm ; height 42 1/4  in., width 16 1/4  in., depth 11 1/2 in.
both signed 'Henry Dasson' at the bottom left; pierced for electricity

來源

Sotheby's, London, 4 November 1988, lot 193 A Private Collection, vol. 2, Sotheby's, New York, 19 April 2007, lot 64 (sold 72 000$)

展覽

Exhibition Union Centrale des Beaux Arts Appliqués à l'Industrie, Le Métal, 1880

出版

Related literature: D. Ledoux-Lebard, Le Mobilier Français du XIXe siècle, pp. 146-151

C. Payne, 19th Century European Furniture, p. 35

J.B. Giraud, Les Arts du Métal, recueil descriptif et raisonné des principaux objects ayant figuré à l'exposition de 1880 de l'Union Centrale des Beaux Arts, 1881, pl. 50

Condition

The illustration is accurate, despite slightly too orange. Good overall condition. The arms are drilled for electricity. The electrical fitting should be checked by a professional before any use. Nice chasing and gilding. Impressive and rare model.
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