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'LA551', A Pair of Wrought Iron and Alabaster Wall Lights
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'LA551', A Pair of Wrought Iron and Alabaster Wall Lights

DESIGNED BY PIERRE CHAREAU, CIRCA 1927

Details
'LA551', A Pair of Wrought Iron and Alabaster Wall Lights
Designed by Pierre Chareau, circa 1927
Square metal support with central dividing panel, twin block alabaster shades
14in. (35.5cm.) high; 13in. (33cm.) wide (2)
Provenance
Grand-Hôtel de Tours.
Special notice

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

Cf: René Herbst, Pierre Chareau, Paris, 1954, p. 100
See also: Mark Vellay and Kenneth Frampton, Pierre Chareau, London, 1985, p. 331
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