Art deco table lamp n°516 bronze opaline glass 1936 by Jean Perzel

Icon of the art deco luminaire, this large 73cm desk lamp by jean perzel in the first edition of 1936. Base and central barrel of the "tulip" type in green patina bronze, opaline glass and green patina steel hat incorporating a sandblasted glass strapping. Very nice original condition and conservation. Les ateliers jean perzel in paris is currently publishing the similar smaller model under reference n° 516 (50cm), selling price from 4720€... We offer you this original edition of 1936 in perfect condition, not reissued in this format, notice to purists... Biography: Jean perzel (burck 1892 - paris 1986), created his company in 1923. Celebrating modernity and innovation, he will work with great names in art deco and modernist architecture: robert mallet-stevens, michel roux-spitz, le corbusier, jacques-émile ruhlmann, djo-bourgeois... The jean perzel company will make its mark on the world of lighting and decoration, through the creation of glass and bronze lighting and furniture, which will adorn the most prestigious places. These pieces can be found at the court of the king of the belgians, at henry ford's or at the rothschild family's. He is in charge of organizing the lighting of the palace of the league of nations in geneva but also for monuments such as the liner normandie, the cathedral of notre-dame de luxembourg... Jean perzel participates in various international exhibitions and competitions where he wins many prizes. His notoriety soon allowed him to highlight the interiors of celebrities or politicians such as the king of morocco, the king of siam in bangkok, the maharajah of indore, general de gaulle and president georges pompidou. Today, the parisian company offers a range of very qualitative luminaires reserved for an informed public, always attentive to detail...

Ref. : Z2DCCY32