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1940s Steel "Astrolabes" Lampstand Attributed to Gilbert Poillerat

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A rare and unusual modernist iron lampstand, fashioned as a column with multiple ribs and collars and a central Astrolabe, standing on a tripod of scroll legs and surmounted by a stylized globe with a ribbed cup above. Attributed to Gilbert Poillerat. The use of the globe as a motif is seen regularly throughout Poillerat's output. All details of this lamp lead towards the hand of Poillerat. France, circa 1940 Height to bottom of shade 58 in (148 cm).
  • Attributed to:
    Gilbert Poillerat (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 74.81 in (190 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 17.72 in (45 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1204218277432
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