Gabriel ARGY-ROUSSEAU (1885 - 1953) - Lot 86

Gabriel ARGY-ROUSSEAU (1885 - 1953) Exotic Foliage" table lamp base, model created in 1925, in hammered wrought iron with five tubular shafts adorned with small spheres at the top and bottom on a circular base enclosing a hemispherical bowl in violet, pink and white pâte de verre. An attached "Fleurs tropicales" lampshade, created in 1925, with a conical body in red, violet, black and white pâte de verre. Signed on each piece. Height: 42 cm (total) (Fine open bubble in the decoration, good general condition, needs cleaning). Bibliography: Janine Bloch-Dermant & Yves Delaborde, G. Argy Rousseau catalog raisonné les pâtes de verre, Les Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 1990, model "Feuillage exotique" referenced as n°25.25 and reproduced p. 207 and model "Fleurs tropicales" referenced as n°25-21 and reproduced p. 206. Expert : Amélie MARCILHAC