Georges Jouve, Candle holder lamp
Georges Jouve (1910-1964)
Candle holder lamp
Circa 1950
A lamp in black glazed ceramic.
This smalllamp reminds the base of an ancient candles-tick. The body of the lamp in shape of hollowedcircle.
Signed ‘Jouve’ and with the ‘Alpha’ cypher under the base.
Height of the ceramic 25,5 cm (8 ¾ in) - Total height 50 cm (19 ¾ in) - Lampshade diameter 32 cm (12 ½ in)
Provenance :
- Private collection, Paris.
Literature :
- « Georges Jouve », éd. Jousse Entreprise, Paris, 2005, drawing of a similar model reproduced p. 306.
- « Jeanne Laverrière », Yves Badetz, éd. Norma, 2004, similar model reproduced p. 67.