Gilbert Poillerat, Lantern
Gilbert Poillerat (1902 - 1988)
Lanterne
circa 1940
Important and rare lantern in patinated and gilt wrought iron. The circular body contains in its center four cone-shaped lights, linked to each other by a central sphere, ending in a tip in gilt wrought iron, the whole surrounded with four original bent glasses. All is held by a patinated wrought iron rod, decorated with a corolla, a sphere and a cover, in partially gilt wrought iron. A certificate, of authenticity issued by Didier Poillerat, son and right-holder of Gilbert Poillerat will be delivered to the buyer.
Height 54 ¼ in - Diameter 19 ¾ in
Literature :
- Gilbert Poillerat, maître ferronnier, François Baudot, éd., Paris, 1992, pp. 196 et 234