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60 - JACQUES ADNET (1900–1984)
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JACQUES ADNET (1900–1984) Table lamp, Bamboo model, circa 1955. Tubular stem covered in red leather with saddle-stitched detailing, fitted with brass rings to mimic bamboo, resting on a circular base; beige paper shade. H. 59 cm (with lampshade) (Electrical system in working order; a few very slight scratches) Provenance: -Hôtel Majestic, Cannes. -Catherine and Stéphane de Beyrie Collection, Paris. Bibliography: Alain-René Hardy and Gaëlle Millet, “Jacques Adnet,” Les Editions de l’Amateur, Paris, 2009; a similar model is reproduced on p. 245. TO BE VERIFIED Description: In the 1950s, Jacques Adnet was commissioned to renovate and decorate the Hôtel Majestic in Cannes, for which he designed, among other things, a series of light fixtures. These lamps, characterized by their brass structures and saddle-stitched leather covering, exemplify the designer’s understated and refined elegance, as well as his taste for combining noble materials with exceptional craftsmanship. They reflect Adnet’s modernist aesthetic, in which functionality and sophistication blend with subtlety.
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