Auction: 20th Century Design - 2531BLocation: BostonDate / Time: December 18, 2010 10:00AM
Description:
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau (1885-1953) Lamp Base
Pate de verre art glass
France, c. 1926
Orange brown and gold mottled glass in a vasiform with two panels depicting a woman holding a vessel and two panels a screen of segmented circles, signed G. Argy-Rousseau in the glass on the side, cast mounts fitted with a double socket standard, ht. 26 in.
Provenance: Descended in an Upper East Side family.
Reference: G. Argy-Rousseau, Les Pâtes de verre, catalogue raisonné by Janine Bloch-Dermant.
Accompanied by a finial seen in photo.
Condition: good
Estimate $5,000-7,000