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Table lamp with photo holder. Claude Victor Boeltz. France 1970

Creator: Claude Victor Boeltz
Offered by: Galerie Canavèse

Description
Beautiful lamp with photo holder in exploded bronze, gilded in 24 K fine gold, supporting numerous rock crystals.

Claude-Victor Boeltz, born in 1937 in Paris
Complete artist (sculpture, painting, foundry, pottery, ironwork), "Meilleur ouvrier de France", after many experiences and learning sculpture from Henri Mollens, he finally focused on working with bronze and semi-precious stones . In the 1960s, he created a foundry in the Loire valley and received the prize for the youngest craftsman in France.
His works are therefore exhibited throughout Europe.
He met the sculptor Cesar in 1970, his work inspires him this creation called “exploded bronze” (explosion of molten bronze).
He collaborated with great jewelers including Cartier, and sold his creations in an art gallery located in the Faubourg St Honoré in Paris. He left for the United States in the 1980s and worked for famous palaces in Dallas.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Bronze, rock crystal, gold
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	Circa 1970
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Hollywood Regency, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	407104

Dimensions

W.	14.17 in;	H.	15.75 in;	D.	4.72 in;
W.	36 cm;	H.	40 cm;	D.	12 cm;

Message from Seller:

Catherine Canavese is an expert from the "Compagnie Nationale des Experts." She is an astute antique dealer and offers to connoisseurs, dealers and private customers a curated selection of objects, furniture, sculptures, lamps and decorative elements of the XIXth up to the XXIth century, all original and of the best quality. The gallery has been in operation since 2001.