Jean Royère, pair of “Sphère” lamps
Jean Royère (1902-1981)
Pair of "Sphère" lamps
Circa 1948
This pair of "Sphère" table lamps in metal with gilded patina is made of cylindric bended stems in shape of a sphere reminding a planet in orbit.
This sphere is standing on a square black marble base.
Total height 51 cm (20 in) - Diameter 44 cm (17 1⁄4 in) - Base 19 x 19 cm (7 1⁄2 x 7 1⁄2 in)
Provenance:
Private collection in which there was also a coffee table "Sphère" as well as an "Antibes" floorlamp.
Literature:
- Jean Royère's srchives, Cabinets des Arts Graphiques, MAD, Paris: Blueprint from 1943; Three drawings for interior design; Watercolored drawing of a project
- Jean Royère's srchives, MAD, Paris: Photo album N°1, picture numbered 806 - Photo album N°2, picture numbered 763
- "Jean Royère", P-E Martin Vivier, éd. Norma, Paris, 2002, pp. 189, 235
- "Jean Royère", P-E Martin Vivier, éd. Norma, Paris, 2017, p. 143
