Folding Light for Desk "Jielde"

Office solid desk in teak and teak veneer. Rectangular tray with sides and drooping supported by a double base" compas," circa 1960. A certificate of ex...

Armchair in solid teak and cotton. Backrest, seatback and armrests slightly upside down, covered with a yellow fabric. Teak type legs with flat profiled legs, connected by two suppor...

Afra (1937-2011) & Tobia Scarpa (born in 1935) Africa Artona series Dining table and four chairs Walnut, ebony, leather and brass Edited by Maxalto Model created in 1975

Daybed upholstered with a black horse hair skin of very good quality resting on compass type legs. Restoration of use and maintenance. Dimensions: Height 50, width 200, depth 78 ...

Mounted on a square base decorated with foliage and supported by four rocky feet. The crystal jammer is covered with its lid held by a pair of side handles...

Larch uprights, eleven steps in exotic wood. Ramps in black lacquered metal made by Jean Prouvé workshop. Restoration of use and maintenance on the ramps. Provenance: Housing unit, Briey en Forêt. The staircase, identical in each duplex, is the result of a close collaboration between Jean Prouve and Le Corbusier. Its beginnings date back to 1922. Le Corbusier wanted to create then "vertical garden cities", capable of responding simultaneously to the aspiration of the individual house (in contact with nature) and to the advantages of the collective building (access to modern facilities ). This idea, perfected during the 1930s, led to a large building project in 1939 with "inner streets", "duplex" apartments, equipped roof terraces and integrated businesses. The Housing Unit of Briey, also called Radiant City of Briey-en-Forêt, is a housing unit built between 1959 and 1960 in Meurthe-et-Moselle by the French-Swiss architect Le Corbusier according to the model he has established for Marseilles. The housing project is part of a broader project of a new residential district in the heart of the forest, in this town in the Lorraine coalfield. It is Georges-Henri Pingusson who is the chief architect of this neighbourhood project and who also realizes two sets of 100 homes and a school near the unit. The goal is to house the population then in full increase in connection with the expansion of iron mines and the steel industry. In 1955, Le Corbusier officially contacted the Briey town hall, he was named chief architect of the project and André Wogenscky...

ABOUT Original Jielde two arm, three jointed desk lamp mounted on a heavy steel base. Designed by the French engineer, Jean-Louis Domecq, in the 1950s to be used in factories as a work station lamp...

Up to two identical green clamp lamps by Jean Louis Domecq for Jielde Lyon/France. Unrestored vintage originals from the 1950s. They will be delivered with...

A dark-grey, vintage Mid-Century Modern French desk light made of hand crafted metal, designed by Jean Louis Domecq and produced by Jielde, in good c...

A metallic-green, vintage Mid-Century Modern French desk light made of hand crafted metal, designed by Jean Louis Domecq and produced by Jielde, in g...

A grey-black, vintage Mid-Century Modern French desk light made of hand crafted metal, designed by Jean Louis Domecq and produced by Jielde, in good ...

Original Jielde lamp from France with slight signs of use due to age. French industrial lamp with two rods and three joints and nostalgic metal...