European Furniture & Decorative Arts
Description:
Loïe FullerFrançois-Raoul Larche Art Nouveau Lamp
Gilt-bronze
France, c. 1907
The sculpture cast as the celebrated dancer within swirling drapery, bearing Soit Decauville foundry mark, numbered "S771" and signed "RAOUL LARCHE," wiring needs cord and plug, ht. 18 1/4 in.
Estimate $12,000-15,000
In good overall condition with two minor areas of very light verdigris to reverse (unobtrusive) and light surface wear. Needs to be re-wired.
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Keywords
Raoul LarcheStuart Slavid
Senior Vice President
Director of Fine Ceramics
Director of Fine Silver
Director of European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Emily Stegner
Specialist, European Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3203
Stephanie Opolski
Appraiser
508-970-3000
European Furniture & Decorative Arts
The European Furniture & Decorative Arts department curates auctions of English, French, German, Italian, Dutch, and Russian antiques, furniture, and decorative arts.