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Jean-Boris LACROIX (1902-1984), modernist table lamp

Creator: Jean-Boris Lacroix
Offered by: Avant-Garde Gallery by Pierre Bosche

Description
Jean-Boris Lacroix was one of the leading designers of lamps and vases around 1930. He was the creative director of the famous French fashion house Madeleine Vionnet from 1924 to 1937.

This lamp is one of the icons of the French Modernist Art Deco period.

Circa 1930.
Produced by MITIS.
The cylindrical structure is made of nickel-plated metal with a central frosted glass shade held by three supports.
It rests on a flat circular base with an extended rim.
It has two bulbs: one in the lower glass cylinder and one in the upper glass lampshade. A switch under the lower section allows you to turn on each bulb separately or both at the same time.
Wired for European use.

Dimensions
H: 46 cm Dia : 25 cm/H : 18.11 in Dia : 9.84 in

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	France
Period:	1920-1949
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco
Dealer Reference #:	310
Incollect Reference #:	635577

Dimensions

H.	18.11 in;	Diam.	9.84 in;
H.	46 cm;	Diam.	25 cm;

Message from Seller:

Avant-Garde Gallery is dedicated to the XXth Century Decorative Arts. We are an antique dealer which offers works of art by artists who shaped the XXth century and our present. The artists on displays embodied the Avant-garde and keep surprising us by their modernity. They are painters, poster designers, designers, cabinet makers, sculptors, ceramists, silversmiths or photographers. P: 3361118125611 E: pierre.bosche@gmail.com