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French Hand-Stitched, Faux Bamboo, Brown Leather Floor Lamp by Jacques Adnet
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Description
An Elegant and Timeless French Mid-Century Modern Hand Stitched, Faux Bamboo, Brown Leather Floor Lamp by Jacques Adnet, France, circa 1955. This classic hand made model from the renowned French designer, Jacques Adnet is sought after as an icon of design and refined taste. It has a unique profile featuring a tripod base ending in a circular / ring form. The whole body is hand-stitched and each segment is separated by hand made brass rings to form a faux bamboo aesthetic. It is a sublime work in its rare form, its warm, inviting hand crafted leather and its dignified balance. Dimensions: H 69 x D 17" with shade shown; Base diameter: 11.5".
Jacques Adnet was one of the most important designers in France during the 1925 to 1970 periods. He achieved worldwide fame and his work embraced several movements including French Art Deco, Modernism and Neoclassicism. His pieces in hand-stitched leather are still sought after worldwide including the model shown here. Priced and Sold as a Pair.
Additional References: French and Italian Art Deco, Serge Mouille, Pierre Guariche, Andre Arbus, Jacques Quinet, Marc du Plantier, Emile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Dominique, Jean Pascaud, Maison Lunel, Arlus, Gio Ponti, Fontana Arte, Max Ingrand, Ico Parisi, Osvaldo Borsani, Arredoluce, Arteluce, Angelo Lelli. Achille Castiglione, Arne Jacobsen, Danish, Swedish, Finnish Design. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Origin: France Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Brass, Faux Bamboo, Iron, Leather, Hand-Crafted, Hand-Woven Condition: Good. Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 794556 -
Dimensions
H. 69 in; Diam. 17 in; H. 175.26 cm; Diam. 43.18 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