MARCEL-ANDRÉ BOURAINE (1886-1948) SCULPTOR & GABRIEL ARGY-ROUSSEAU (1885-1953) GLASS ARTIST Pomona, the model designed around [1925]. Very rare and important light sculpture. Silver-plated bronze proof. The lateral baskets of fruit and flowers, forming bulb covers, in polychrome-treated glass paste. The stepped terrace, resting on metal runners, is in black marble. Antique Art Deco edition. Small chips to the marble terrace lower right. Signed A. BOURAINE, in point on the terrace at the back, the lamp covers unsigned. Height: 56 cm - Length: 54 cm - Depth: 26.5 cm Bibliography and related works Janine Bloch-Dermant - G. Argy-Rousseau, catalog raisonné des pâtes de verre - Les Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1990. Our lampholders could be a lamp version of a vase titled Fruits inconnus, reference 25.14, mentioned on page 205, but not reproduced.
Estimate
€20,000 - €30,000
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
28%
MARCEL-ANDRÉ BOURAINE (1886-1948) SCULPTOR & GABRIEL ARGY-ROUSSEAU (1885-1953) GLASS ARTIST
Pomona, the model designed around [1925].
Very rare and important light sculpture.
Silver-plated bronze proof.
The lateral baskets of fruit and flowers, forming bulb covers, in polychrome-treated glass paste.
The stepped terrace, resting on metal runners, is in black marble.
Antique Art Deco edition.
Small chips to the marble terrace lower right.
Signed A. BOURAINE, in point on the terrace at the back, the lamp covers unsigned.
Height: 56 cm - Length: 54 cm - Depth: 26.5 cm
Bibliography and related works
Janine Bloch-Dermant - G. Argy-Rousseau, catalog raisonné des pâtes de verre - Les Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1990. Our lampholders could be a lamp version of a vase titled Fruits inconnus, reference 25.14, mentioned on page 205, but not reproduced.
Sale
Friday 9 June 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 1-7 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris