




SÜE & MARE
PAIR OF 'FLEURS' WALL LIGHT, 1922
Gilded iron sconces taking form of a shell that is covered by a drapery in an arc. The base of the shell forms a rolled leather pattern that supports a molded alabaster basin. From this bowl emanate pearls and drops of crystal in a pattern of gushing waters reflected in a mirror at the back.
70 x 80 cm.
27 1/2 x 31 1/2 in.
27 1/2 x 31 1/2 in.
Further images
Paire d'appliques "Fleurs"
Les appliques en fer doré prennent la forme d'une coquille qu'un drapé vient couvrir en arc de cercle.
La base de la coquille forme un motif de cuir enroulé qui soutient une vasque en albâtre mouluré.
De cette vasque émanent des perles et gouttes de cristal dans un motif d'eaux jaillissantes se reflétant dans un miroir situé à l'arrière.
Provenance
Jean Patou, Paris - Galerie Marcilhac, Paris - Collection Karl Lagerfeld.Exhibitions
This pair of sconces was designed for the mansion of the designer Jean Patou and placed in the hallway.Publications
Camard (Florence)," Süe et Mare et la Compagnie des Arts Français", Paris, 1993, p. 115 and on p. 244.WELCOME TO GALERIE MARCILHAC NEWSLETTER
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