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Lot 353

ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGES A. (CHARLES) MARTIN (1848-1934) FOR ATELIER DAMON

A SWIVELLING AND PIVOTING SILVER-PLATED METAL 'SATURN' TABLE LAMP, CIRCA 1930

Closed8 December 2009

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ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGES A. (CHARLES) MARTIN (1848-1934) FOR ATELIER DAMON
A Swivelling and Pivoting Silver-Plated Metal 'Saturn' Table Lamp, circa 1930
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high, 10 in. (25.5 cm.) diameter

Specialist note

cf. Art et Décoration, 1930, p. 108.
A. Duncan, Art Nouveau and Art Deco Lighting, New York, 1978, p. 150 for a highly comparable model.

This lamp was exhibited at the Salon d'Automne in 1928 and was featured in the Templeton-Crocker apartment in San Francisco.