Saturn lamp by LG for Maison Lucien Gau, 1980

Spectacular and very rare Saturn lamp by Lucien Gau for Maison Lucien Gau. France, 1980. Base in veined gray-black marble. It supports a wide chromed metal ring which holds the UFO-shaped reflector, made of black lacquered metal, with an opaque glass shade underneath. It casts superb reflections on the wall when the lamp is lit. Designer's label still present under the base. LG Paris. A very rare piece from this fabulous company. Fast and very careful shipping. Lucien Gau: 1895-1952. Lucien Gau, light and prestige! Heir to the expertise of several generations of Parisian bronze artisans since Charles Gau in 1860, Maison Lucien Gau, founded in 1934, is today recognized as a leading European name in lighting. Lucien Gau, his team of designers, and his associates have always been instrumental in furnishing numerous palaces, residences, and prestigious venues. The Lucien Gau collection offers a wide selection of genuine bronze lighting fixtures in Dutch, Louis XV, Louis XVI, and many other styles. The Lucien Gau collection, through its diverse styles, reflects numerous influences, resulting in a universal aesthetic. This collection is deeply rooted in French history and its decorative arts.