Jacques Le Chevallier, Crenellated bedside lamps

Jacques Le Chevallier, Crenellated bedside lamps

Date
1928
Size
Height : 30 cm, base de 14 X 11 cm.
Collection
Art Deco & following years
Condition
perfect.
Inventory number
297
Price
7800
 

Jacques Le Chevallier (1896 - 1987)

Rare crenellated bedside lamps, aluminum, ebonite, bakelite, with swiveling hemispherical reflector. The type 49 model was created in 1928

The model presented was executed (no doubt) by Élisabeth Fouché under the direction of Jacques Le Chevallier in 1986, for the exhibition produced in 1987 by Maxime Defert at the MC2 gallery edition 22 place St André des arts 75006 paris. Marked at the tip JLC 1986.

 

 

Origin :

  • Old Lelion collection
  • An identical model from 1986 was auctioned at Chez Thierry de Maigret on July 3rd, 2008

 

Bibliography :

Le métal d’art international d’aujourd’hui by Jean Prouvé Charles Moreau edition Paris, page 7 N°9.