Description
French Modern Stitched Wrought Iron 2-Light Lantern, Style of Adnet, France, circa 1950s
This exquisite French Modern lantern, circa 1950s, epitomizes the elegant yet robust design ethos of the mid-20th century. Made of wrought iron, the lantern is subtly designed to simulate a stitched leather strap, possibly a bird perch, paying homage to the renowned French designer Jacques Adnet (1900-1984).
The lantern features an arched top and is fitted with two candelabra lights, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Standing at 13 inches high, 12 inches wide, and 1 inch deep, this piece is both a functional light source and a striking decorative element. Ready to place and hang, it seamlessly integrates into various interior styles, from modern to traditional. This lantern is not just a lighting fixture but a piece of art that brings a touch of French elegance and workmanship to any space.
Overall Measurements:
Standing 13 inches high, 12 inches wide, and 1 inch deep, complete with 18 inches of chain
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
France
Creator:
Styled After: Jacques Adnet
Materials & Techniques:
Paint, Wrought Iron
Details:
Country of Origin: France
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
This exquisite French Modern lantern, circa 1950s, epitomizes the elegant yet robust design ethos of the mid-20th century. Made of wrought iron, the lantern is subtly designed to simulate a stitched leather strap, possibly a bird perch, paying homage to the renowned French designer Jacques Adnet (1900-1984).
The lantern features an arched top and is fitted with two candelabra lights, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Standing at 13 inches high, 12 inches wide, and 1 inch deep, this piece is both a functional light source and a striking decorative element. Ready to place and hang, it seamlessly integrates into various interior styles, from modern to traditional. This lantern is not just a lighting fixture but a piece of art that brings a touch of French elegance and workmanship to any space.
Overall Measurements:
Standing 13 inches high, 12 inches wide, and 1 inch deep, complete with 18 inches of chain
Condition:
Alterations: Original Design Modified
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use.
Origin:
France
Creator:
Styled After: Jacques Adnet
Materials & Techniques:
Paint, Wrought Iron
Details:
Country of Origin: France
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Design Modified; Some Imperfections; Good
Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use.
Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
13 x 11 x 1 in
French Modern Stitched Wrought Iron 2 light Lantern, Style of Adnet
Estimate $900-$2,240
Starting Bid
$440
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