Jean Royère, “Jet d’eau” floor lamp
Jean Royère (1902-1981)
"Jet d'eau" floor lamp
Floor lamp with black lacquered tu- bular metal structure. This floor lamp has four semi-cir- cular shaped lights, with diffe- rent heights and surmounted by lampshade. The circular openwork base is made of four arms linked in the center by a gilded wood ball.
Height 190 cm (74 3/4 in) - Base diameter 40,5 cm (16 in)
Provenance:
- Jean Royère’s gallery, 182 rue du faubourg Saint Honoré, Paris 8th.
Literature:
- Archives Jean Royère : Cabinet des arts graphiques, MAD, Paris sketch dated from 1946 and numbered 2 290 for a similar model with a circular solid base ; sketch dated from 1948, numbered 2 983 for a similar model
Album photo N° 1, photo numered 807 for a similar model with a circular solid base.
- Gouache painting for the project of a bedroom, 1948
- "Jean Royère, décorateur à Paris", catalogue d’exposition, 8 octobre 1999 - 30 janvier 2000, Musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris, éd. Norma, Paris, p. 26
- "Jean Royère", P.-E. Martin-Vivier, éd. Norma, Paris, 2017, pp. 107 & 138