Y ALBERT CHEURET (1884-1966): A RARE AND LARGE TABLE LAMP CIRCA 1925 ALBERT CHEURET (1884-1966): A RARE AND LARGE TABLE LAMP CIRCA 1925 in silvered bronze and alabaster in the Art Deco style, the tapering fluted stem terminating in a circular foot, signed in the in the mold 'Albert Cheuret', fitted with an electric light, with alabaster shade, 74cm high Provenance; A Private London Collection. For a smaller lamp of similar design see Sotheby's, 23 September 2020, lot 120. This larger version is a very rare example. A mirror by Albert Chereut was sold in these rooms, 18th January 2024 from the same private collection, for £18,750.

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