Pierre Chareau
Set of four sconces, Circa 1926
Each original hand finished wrought iron structure supporting one original quadrangular alabaster lampshade
Each sconce:
Height: 6.5 in.
Length: 6.25 in.
Depth: 4.25 in.
Height: 6.5 in.
Length: 6.25 in.
Depth: 4.25 in.
Further images
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Exhibitions
“Pierre Chareau: Modern Architecture and Design,” The Jewish Museum, New York City, November 4, 2016 – March 26, 2017.
Literature
Our model appears in:
M. Vellay and K. Frampton, Pierre Chareau, Architecte-meublier, 1883-1950, éditions du Regard, Paris, 1984, p. 90, 196, 330.
Another variation appears in:
“Les Arts de la Maison” Spring-Summer1926, pl. 30.
“Art et Décoration” Paris 1932: Two ensembles by Pierre Chareau by Pierre Migennes p. 132.