Lamp, c. 1931, JEAN-MICHEL FRANK (1895-1941)

Lamp, c. 1931 by JEAN-MICHEL FRANK
(1895-1941) Lamp, designed by Jean-Michel Frank circa 1931, executed in gilded plaster and marked Made in France. The amphora-shaped base features volute handles and rests on a circular foot, combining classical references with Frank’s minimalist aesthetic. With shade it measures 75 x 55 cm; without shade 44 x 37 x 25 cm. Produced in limited numbers, this model reflects Frank’s collaboration with Parisian artisans and his approach of uniting restrained geometry with luxurious materials in the interiors of the 1930s. with shade : 75 x 55 cm (29 ½ x 21 5⁄8 in)
without shade : 44 x 37 x 25 cm. (17 1⁄8 x 14 ½ x 9 ¾ in)