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Rare Piano Lamp by Jacques LE CHEVALLIER and René KOECHLIN, model no. 58, 1929

$65,689.79
£48,844.63
€55,000
CA$92,264.46
A$101,576.32
CHF 51,915.89
MX$1,212,340.80
NOK 660,999.96
SEK 618,548.59
DKK 419,034.31

About the Item

Exceptional and rare Art Deco modernist Piano lamp, model No. 58. It was designed by Le Chevallier and produced by Koechlin. This articulated Piano lamp is believed to be a prototype exemplifying the technical and aesthetic innovation of its time. It is the only known adjustable model by the artist. Materials: Aluminium and ebonite (hard rubber) Features: Rotation pivot enabling a 45° tilt Signature: Marked “DÉPOSÉ JLC R K” Provenance: Private collection, held in the same family since 1935 Restoration: Functional restoration by Raphaël Armand, renowned specialist in 20th-century lighting, using period-correct components. Restoration certificate issued by the restorer. Condition: Visible wear to rotating joints and back (ebonite/hard rubber) Dimensions: H: 29 cm; W: 32.3 cm; D: 19 cm H: 11.4 in; W: 12.7 in; D: 7.5 in
  • Creator:
    Jacques le Chevalier and René Koechlin 1 (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.4 in (28.96 cm)Width: 12.7 in (32.26 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Aluminum,Rubber,Brushed,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1929
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Electrical system restored New switch installed (button and mechanism) Aluminium patina retouched, reflector straightened Chips and losses in Bakelite repaired Bakelite parts waxed Faulty and non-original screws replaced Steel adjustment bar repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 3901stDibs: LU1012847054012

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