A French Art Deco Oak Desk Lamp 17th Century Verdure Tapestry

Verdure Tapestry

"Bourbonnais" bar cabinet by Robert GUILLERME (1913 - 1990) & Jacques CHAMBRON (1914 - 2001)

the pierced and reticulated frame carved throughout with scrolling acanthus leaves

and the well-resolved spiral-twist legs — places these fauteuils among the more accomplished interpretations of the Louis XVI model produced during the goût grec revival of the late nineteenth century

A French Art Deco Oak Desk Lamp 17th Century Verdure TapestryArt Deco Split Wood Table Lamp The cylindrical drum shade constructed entirely of closely set horizontal reeded oak staves bound within circular end rings of darker tone, the whole forming a rolling shutter or tambour form of satisfying geometric regularity, the shade pivoting on a reeded columnar standard of classical Doric inflection, raised on a plain stepped square plinth base, the working toggle switch emerging at the junction of column and base.