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1950's Stitched leather by Jacques Adnet

Creator: Jacques Adnet
Offered by: L'Original Gallery

Description
1950's Stitched leather lantern floor lamp by Jacques Adnet
New shade
Newly re-wired

A Rare French Midcentury Modern hand stitched leather floor lamp by Jacques Adnet, circa 1955. Adnet had a rare talent for creating works that had used exquisite form and lines with rich materials. The entire composition is subtly balanced with muted red leather and black metal. The piece features metal faux bamboo legs, solid brass hardware, solid brass In all, it creates the perfect balance between the Modern and the Neoclassical.

Literature: See Jacques Adnet, Alain-René Hardy and Gaëlle Millet, Paris, 2014.

Additional References: Jean-Michel Frank, Andre Arbus, Emile Jacques Ruhlmann, Marc du Plantier, Jacques Quinet, Gio Ponti, Jules Leleu.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Leather and metal
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1950's
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	795420

Dimensions

H.	62.2 in;	D.	15.75 in;
H.	158 cm;	D.	40 cm;

Message from Seller:

L'Original Gallery opened as Regis Royant Gallery in 1995, and was first dedicated to french art deco. Now we specialised in 1960’s and 1970’s decorative art. We also work with several contemporary artists and additionally we create our own designs. Most of our pieces are made in very small editions or are one of a kind. The artists featured in our gallery are from France, Belgium and Italy. We also work with many interior designers for whom we create special orders.