Lot Essay
cf. L'Empire du Bureau 1900-2000, 1984, p. 180, fig. 47 for an illustration of this model with the same decoration and Anne Bony, Les Annees 20, 1989, p. 999 for an illustration of the form.
FELIX AUBLE, DESIGNER, SONIA DELAUNAY, ARTIST, 1925
Details
A CHROMED METAL DESK LAMP
Felix Auble, designer, Sonia Delaunay, artist, 1925
The hemispherical shade supported by a U-shaped arm on a spherical base supported by four arms and resting on a base plate, the shade and base with checker-board motif decoration, stamped underneath base BREVAIS FRANÇAIS.ETRANGERS R C
16in. (40.6cm.) high
Felix Auble, designer, Sonia Delaunay, artist, 1925
The hemispherical shade supported by a U-shaped arm on a spherical base supported by four arms and resting on a base plate, the shade and base with checker-board motif decoration, stamped underneath base BREVAIS FRANÇAIS.ETRANGERS R C
16in. (40.6cm.) high
Provenance
Rachel Adler Gallery, New York