Edouard Wilfred Buquet Lamp

A pair of Midcentury Ceramic Pagoda Lamps Diminutive and Stylish

A Brutalist design, inspired by the work of Paul Evans Measures: 23 1/2" H ceramic part.

A fine decorative lamp All original.

A nice architectural form exhibiting quality workmanship.

Iconic Art Deco counterbalance table lamp or desk light. Designed by Édouard-Wilfred Buquet, 1927, France. This example must have been produc...

Édouard-Wilfred Bouquet articulated table lamp, model EB 28. France c. 1927. Nickel plated metal, domed aluminum shade with Bakelite handle, stained wood base. Metal plaque on unde...

Edouard-Wilfrid Buquet (1886-1962) Original art deco table lamp or wall lamp by Edouard Wilfrid Buquet Original adjustable in length on a balance system The lamp was renovated in ...

At 4.29 p.m. on 9th February, 1927 Eduard-Wilfrid Buquet feild his patent for parts of this table lamp, particularly the flexible joints, at the Ministère du Commerce et l'Industrie in Paris. Various versions were produced until the 1940's. Although little is known about Buquet we do know that he produced this lamp himself and probably designed it as well. The “Buquet” table lamp is impressively functional, stunningly elegant and mysteriously fragile. It was developed in 1925 by a French engineer and designer by the name of Édouard-Wilfrid Buquet. He must have suspected that he’d created something special, as he patented parts of the lamp, especially the joints, at the Ministry of Industry and Commerce in Paris just two years later on 9 February 1927 – at 16:29, to be precise! While we know that Édouard-Wilfrid Buquet developed many fine lamps, that’s sadly where our knowledge about him comes to an end. However, the shape of the EB 27...