Anna Hue-Roques

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Ceiling light, skyscraper lantern or hallway lamp from the Art Deco period. The glassware/shade is made of mold-blown and frosted glass. This type of glassware is also called "Skyscraper" with a design inspired by the Art Deco architecture of the Empire State Building skyscraper (1931).

The glass shade is in very good condition, with only a tiny chip at the neck (see photo 12). This lamp was manufactured in France in the 1930s. The wrought iron and hammered mount is from the same period and is in good condition with some light signs of aging appropriate to its age.

Total height: 29 cm - glass diameter: 12.5 cm - total weight: 760 g

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Plafonnier, lanterne "gratte-ciel" ou lampe de couloir de la période Art déco. La verrerie/abat-jour est en verre soufflé au moule et dépoli. Ce type de verrerie est également appelé "Skyscraper" avec un design qui s'inspire de l'architecture Art déco du gratte-ciel de l'Empire State Building (1931).

L'abat-jour en verre est en très bon état, avec seulement un mini-éclat au col(voir la photo 12). Cette lampe a été fabriquée en France dans années 1930. La monture en fer forgé et martelé est de la même époque et est en bon état avec quelques légères traces du temps conformes à son âge.

Hauteur totale: 29 cm - diamètre de la verrerie: 12,5 cm - poids total: 760 g

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Ceiling lamp - skyscraper - Frosted glass - Empire State Building

France - Art Deco - 1930-1940 

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Art Deco ceiling lamp in frosted white glass, model 'Skyscraper' inspired by the Empire State Building, dating from 1930–1940, made in France, white frosted glass, 29 cm high, 12.5 cm in diameter, total weight 760 g, excellent condition with only minor signs of wear and in working order.

Ceiling lamp - skyscraper - Frosted glass - Empire State Building

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Art Deco ceiling lamp in frosted white glass, model 'Skyscraper' inspired by the Empire State Building, dating from 1930–1940, made in France, white frosted glass, 29 cm high, 12.5 cm in diameter, total weight 760 g, excellent condition with only minor signs of wear and in working order.

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