A gilt bronze figural Lamp of Loïe Fuller, cast from a model by Raoul Larche, her drapery swirling out to form the base, her hair entwined in a drape billowing over her head and concealing the light fitting, signed in the maquette Raoul Larche, foundry mark for Siot Decauville, numbered M745, c.1900

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A gilt bronze figural Lamp of Loïe Fuller, cast from a model by Raoul Larche, her drapery swirling out to form the base, her hair entwined in a drape billowing over her head and concealing the light fitting, signed in the maquette Raoul Larche, foundry mark for Siot Decauville, numbered M745, c.1900
45.5cm. high

Lot Essay

Cf. Alistair Duncan, Art Nouveau and Art Deco Lighting, New York, 1978, pp.81, 112 - 113, figs.55-57
Alistair Duncan, Art Nouveau Sculpture, Academy Editions, London, 1978, p.45

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