Modernist Counterbalance Table Lamp by Edouard-Wilfred Buquet, 1927, France

Extremely rare and elegant Art Deco table lamp 'Ilrin'. Designed & manufactured by BL. Bosi & Cie., Paris, 1930s. Inscripted on both glass parts: Ilrin. Executed in bronze, opaline ...

Articulated modernist task lamp or clamp table light. Extremely rare shorter execution of the model 201. Designed in 1920s by Bernard-Albin Gras. Manufactured in 1920s by Gras, Franc...

Exceptional, Modernist brass light sculpture or table lamp 'Bull' by D. Delo for Pragos, 1970s, Italy. Signed and numbered: d. delo, 40/150 LT. Executed in brass and resin base, the...

Extremely rare Bauhaus / Modernist articulated brass clamp table lamp or desk light with adjustable shade. Designed & manufactured in Germany, 1930s. Executed in brass, the table ...

An identical reproduction of the original architect's desk lamp with a counterweighted, double articulated arm. (22" lower arm 27" swing arm) 40W Max.

We are delighted to offer for sale this very rare 1925 French Art Deco Edouard-Wilfred Buquet fully articulated table lamp A seriously collectable ...

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...

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...