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Rare French 'New Barbarians' Floor Lamp or Sculpture by Garouste & Bonetti, 1980

$ 19,800
  • Description
    An important, small edition 'New Barbarians' collection standing lamp or torchiere from the initial, ground-breaking period of work of Elizabeth Garouste and Mattia Bonetti. The new Barbarians collection was G & B first major show. It re-set the tone of late 20th century design with it's unique synthesis of neoclassical, modern and Brutalist spirits which G & B infused their work. Composed of a Brutalist inspired, hand-hammered and hand-forged, bronzed iron tripod base set in a Classic X-form with a green cast stone reflector containing one Edison socket.

    Rarity: This is a rare, limited edition piece, it is one of five pieces made with bronzed iron and a green stone reflector.

    Signed: "B.G" on foot of iron base and on stone reflector.
  • More Information
    Documentation: Signed
    Origin: France
    Period: 1980-1999
    Materials: Cast Stone, Iron, Stone.
    Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Bronzed iron is in excellent structural condition; reflector has some wear marks consistent with age.
    Creation Date: 1980
    Styles / Movements: Modern
    Incollect Reference #: 437706
  • Dimensions
    H. 78 in; Diam. 18 in;
    H. 198.12 cm; Diam. 45.72 cm;
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