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Early 20th century Art Déco perfume lamp of dressed up lady and masked man with cloak by Argilor from Paris, …
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Early 20th century Art Déco perfume lamp of dressed up lady and masked man with cloak by Argilor from Paris, France
By: Argilor
Material: ceramic, paint, wood, enamel, cord
Technique: molded, pressed, carved, hand-carved, hand-crafted, hand-painted, painted, glazed, varnished, enameled
Dimensions: 5 in x 8.5 in x 8.5 in
Date: early 20th century, circa 1925
Style: Art Déco
Place of origin: France
This early 20th century french ceramic lamp by Argilor epitomizes the whimsical Art Déco style. Molded and hand-painted, it depicts a surprised couple - a top-hatted, cloaked gentleman grasping a birdcage, and a long-gowned lady he holds by the shoulder. Intricate details like the man's mask and the woman's hat reveal the artistry involved. A circular wooden base provides a refined counterpoint to the figurative scene above. On the back, the maker's stamp and a seal confirm its origin. The piece is equipped with a cable that can be plugged into an electrical outlet for power supply.
Art Déco emerged in France prior to World War I, drawing inspiration from avant-garde movements while maintaining decorative flair. This lamp encapsulates the sophistication and playfulness quintessential to French Art Déco design during its interwar peak.
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- Dimensions
- 5ʺW × 8.5ʺD × 8.5ʺL
- Styles
- Art Deco
- Figurative
- French
- Lamp Shade
- Not Included
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Enamel
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Power Sources
- Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard)
- Corded
- Type C
- Condition Notes
Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Wear consistent with age and …
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Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Wear consistent with age and use. No restorations or modifications have been made.
The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order. less
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