AN ORMOLU AND SILVER-GILT LAMPE BOUILLOTTE

OF EMPIRE STYLE, LATE 20TH CENTURY, BY ODIOT, PARIS

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AN ORMOLU AND SILVER-GILT LAMPE BOUILLOTTE
Of Empire style, late 20th Century, by ODIOT, PARIS
The canopied circular adjustable shade decorated with putti above six branches and a baluster shaft on a triangular base with paw feet, fitted for electricity, marked ODIOT A PARIS 3901 and with other marks
38½ in. (98 cm.) high

拍品專文

Designed by Oliver Gaube in 1979-1980 this lampe bouillotte demonstrates how the Odiot manufactory combined 'les éléments d'antan à une création contemporaine.' The design for this lampe bouillotte is published in O. Gaube du Gers, Odiot, l'Orfèvre, 1990, p.312. A closely related lamp, illustrated in H. Ottomeyer, P. Pröschel, Vergoldete Bronzen, Munich, 1986, p. 363, fig. 5.12.4, from the collection of Laetitia Bonaparte.