Silver-plated Art Deco Wall Lantern with curved panels
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Silver-plated Art Deco Wall Lantern with curved panels
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Silver-plated Art Deco Wall Lantern with curved panels:
with three bevelled glass panels; the mount with overlapping
flower and leaf design tapering to a tiered tassel final.
Circa 1925, possibly by Maison Bagues and restored.
See similar pair ref. 6459.
| Height: | 16½" | - | 42.0cm |
| Width: | 9½" | - | 24.0cm |
| Projection: | 4" | - | 10.0cm |
Art Déco
A popular movement in the 1920s and 30s, promoted by Ruhlmann and other great Paris furniture manufacturers, and the big department stores. The style was influenced by Aztec and Egyptian design, the Ballets Russes, Hollywood musicals and the new ocean-going liners. It featured stepped and geometric designs, sunrays and chevrons.
Baguès
Bagués of Paris, a French lighting manufacturer from the 19th century. Particularly known for their wall lights with glass flower and bird designs, often silvered and mirrored with beaded fronds.
