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Pair of French Bronze & Rock Crystal Mineral Geode Table Lamps, Marc Du Plantier

Creator: Marc Du Plantier
Offered by: Thomas Gallery Ltd.

Description
Elegant, rare and timeless pair of mineral crystal geode table by the renowned French mid-20th century interior designer and architect, Marc Duplantier. The raw rock crystal is delicately set in sober, handmade, bronzed wrought iron table lamp bases to form an elegant composition. Shades are composed of linen with silk lined interiors. The lamps are finished with brown silk cord with switches on the cord. They are currently wired for 1 candelabra socket (60 watts) each. Base alone dimensions: H 15 x 10.5 x 4" Shade alone dimensions: H 8.25 x 21 x 13 Literature: Marc Du Plantier, by Yves Badetz, Editions Norma, Paris, for similar models. Provenance: Information available upon request. Related artists: Jean-Michel Frank also created rock crystal lighting in France, circa 1935.

$68,000 per set

Sold As
Set of 2

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Bronzed Wrought Iron, Rock Crystal, Linen, Silk
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	Mid-20th Century
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	MD90
Incollect Reference #:	410876

Dimensions

W.	13 in;	H.	21 in;	D.	8.25 in;
W.	33.02 cm;	H.	53.34 cm;	D.	20.96 cm;

Message from Seller:

T. Thomas Gargiulo came from a dual background as a Ph.D. in Psychology with extensive training in Art History and Anthropology to form Thomas Gallery in downtown Manhattan in 1997 to balance intellectual with design pursuits. Since its inception the gallery has seen decorative arts as a vibrant representation of human culture of each age and as a portal to understanding it. P: 917.434.4032 E: thomasgalleryltd@gmail.com