Lot Essay
This chandelier model was awarded first prize for the illumination of a living room in a wealthy home at the 1924 Paris Grand Competition of Light.
cf. A. Duncan, Art Nouveau and Art Deco Lighting, New York, p. 1978, p. 59, ill. 130;
M. Dufrêne, Exposition Internationale de 1925, Ensembles Mobiliers, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1989, p. 70, pl. 21 for a floor lamp model of the same design illustrated in the bathroom designed by Jacob Delafon.
cf. A. Duncan, Art Nouveau and Art Deco Lighting, New York, p. 1978, p. 59, ill. 130;
M. Dufrêne, Exposition Internationale de 1925, Ensembles Mobiliers, Woodbridge, Suffolk, 1989, p. 70, pl. 21 for a floor lamp model of the same design illustrated in the bathroom designed by Jacob Delafon.