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- This captivating Art Deco table lamp by Pierre d'Avesn epitomizes the refined elegance of the era
- This lamp exemplifies d’Avesn's mastery of pressed and molded glass
- The design showcases intricate pattern of palm leaves and spirals
- Pierre d’Avesn, a pseudonym for Pierre Girre, is among the most esteemed glassmakers of his time
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Pierre d'Avesn
Circa 1930
This rare and captivating Art Deco table lamp by Pierre d'Avesn epitomizes the refined elegance of the era. Fashioned in frosted and molded white glass, it features an intricate pattern of palm leaves and spirals that captures the spirit of Art Deco design through its stylized, natural forms and tactile relief. The frosted finish adds a soft glow, creating a striking yet peaceful effect when illuminated.
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Pierre d'Avesn
Circa 1930
This rare and captivating Art Deco table lamp by Pierre d'Avesn epitomizes the refined elegance of the era. Fashioned in frosted and molded white glass, it features an intricate pattern of palm leaves and spirals that captures the spirit of Art Deco design through its stylized, natural forms and tactile relief. The frosted finish adds a soft glow, creating a striking yet peaceful effect when illuminated.
This lamp exemplifies d’Avesn's mastery of pressed and molded glass. The attention to detail, especially in the graceful curvature of the palm leaves and precise spiral patterns, reflects the influence of his early work with René Lalique. D’Avesn’s designs stand out for their bold forms and exceptional clarity, balancing aesthetic allure with technical skill, and this lamp is an exceptional example of his vision in glassmaking.
Pierre d’Avesn, an artistic pseudonym adopted by Pierre Girre, left a lasting mark on 20th-century decorative glass art. His early career with Lalique involved creating iconic designs like the “Serpent” and “Tourbillons” vases, later becoming collector’s items. After establishing his own studio in 1924, he collaborated with major glassworks like Saint Rémy and eventually joined Daum and Verlys, further cementing his influence. D’Avesn’s skill and innovative approach, honed over decades, positioned him among the most esteemed glassmakers of his time, setting new standards in Art Deco glass art.
Stamped "P. D'AVESN FRANCE"
16 1/2" high x 14 1/8" diameter
Period: | 20th Century |
Origin: | France |
Type: | Lamps |
Style: | Art Deco |
Depth: | 14.13 in. (35.88 cm) |
Width: | 14.13 in. (35.88 cm) |
Height: | 16.5 in. (41.91 cm) |
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