Sale 2492
New York
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17 December 2011
Price realised
USD 128,500
Estimate
EMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN (1879-1933) 'Bouilotte' A Silvered-Bronze Table Lamp, circa 1920 ref. nos. 3048 AR and 3342 NR 27¼ in. (69.2 cm.) high
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cf. F. Camard, Ruhlmann, Master of Art Deco, New York, 1984, p. 166 for a lamp of this model in a contemporary room setting.
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