GILBERT POILLERAT (1913-1997) Hängeleuchte aus schwarz patiniertem Schmiedeeisen mit Ornamenten aus vergoldeter Bronze, breiter Lampenschirm in Form einer Wärmflasche aus grün lackiertem Blech. Breite 72cm und verstellbare Höhe 225cm. Oxidationsspuren, Auslassungen im Lack. Vergleichende Bibliografie: François Baudot, "Gilbert Poillerat, maître ferronnier", éditions Charles Moreau, Paris, 1998, ähnliches Modell abgebildet auf Seite 235.

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