Art deco table lamp, jean perzel (73cm) no. 516 bronze opaline glass 1936

Icon of art deco lighting, this large 73cm desk lamp by jean perzel in first edition from 1936. Base and central shaft of "tulip" type in green patinated bronze, opaline glass and green patinated steel hat integrating a sandblasted glass rim. Very beautiful original and preserved condition. The ateliers jean perzel in paris are currently publishing the similar smaller model under the reference n° 516 (50cm), selling price from €4720... We offer you this original edition from 1936 in perfect condition, not reissued in this format, for purists... Https: //www.perzel.fr/produit/516-lampe-table-1930/ biography: jean perzel (burck 1892 - paris 1986), created his company in 1923. Celebrating modernity and innovation, he will work with big names in art deco and modernist architecture: robert mallet-stevens, michel roux-spitz, le corbusier, jacques-émile ruhlmann, djo-bourgeois... The jean perzel company will leave its mark on the world of lighting and decoration, by creating light fixtures and furniture in glass and bronze, which will adorn the most prestigious places. These pieces can be found at the court of the king of the belgians, at henry ford's or at the rothschild family's. He was responsible for organizing the lighting of the palace of the league of nations in geneva but also for monuments such as the ocean liner normandie, the notre-dame cathedral in luxembourg... Jean perzel participated in various exhibitions and international competitions where he won many prizes. His fame soon allowed him to highlight the interiors of celebrities or politicians such as the king of morocco, the king of siam in bangkok, the maharajah of indore, general de gaulle as well as president georges pompidou. Today, the parisian company offers a range of very high-quality lighting reserved for a discerning public, always attentive to detail...