Jacques Le Chevallier and René Kœchlin - Design New York Thursday, June 9, 2016 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Maîtres Gros & Delettrez, Drouot Richelieu, Paris, "Art Nouveau Art Déco," June 16, 1993, lot 204
    Private Collection, Los Angeles
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions, Los Angeles, CA, "Modern Art & Design," October 13, 2013, lot 382
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Literature

    “Chronique de l’art décoratif,” L’Art Vivant, vol. 4, December 1928, p. 959 for a similar example
    Jean-François Archieri, et. al., Jacques Le Chevallier 1896-1987: La Lumière Moderne, exh. cat., La Piscine-Musée d’art et d’industrie André Diligent, Roubaix, 2007, pp. 81, 86-89

Property from a Private Collection, California

31

Reading lamp, model no. 43

circa 1928
Aluminum, ebonite.
11 1/2 x 5 1/8 x 6 3/4 in. (29.2 x 13 x 17.1 cm)
Together with a copy of a certificate from Maîtres Gros & Delettrez, signed by Félix Marcilhac.

Estimate
$35,000 - 45,000 

Sold for $40,000

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New York Auction 9 June 2016