Lampe Pigeon, François-Xavier Lalanne

François-Xavier Lalanne

Pigeon table lamp

circa 1991

patinated bronze and copper, frosted glass

Monogrammed FxL, numbered 636/900 and with the editor's mark ARTCURIAL on the tail

22,5 x 29 x 12 cm ; 8 ⅞ x 11 ⅜ x 4 ¾ in.
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François-Xavier Lalanne

Lampe Pigeon

vers 1991

bronze et cuivre patinés, verre dépoli

Monogrammé FxL, numéroté 636/900 et avec la marque de l'éditeur ARTCURIAL sur la queue

22,5 x 29 x 12 cm ; 8 ⅞ x 11 ⅜ x 4 ¾ in.

Condition Report:
Very good overall condition. Some oxidation marks throughout the copper inherent to the making and the aging process. One verdigris stain underneath the tail consistent with age and use. Sotheby's does not guarantee electrical components and suggests having all wiring inspected by a licensed electrician.

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