Venini and Roger Capron: 1950s Design

Result EUR12,640

Published on 04 September 2020, by Philippe Dufour

Auction on 24 July 2020 - 14:30 (CEST) - 224, rue Paradis - 13006 Marseille

In Marseille, the spotlight was on 20th-century decorative arts and their sometimes unusual forms, in a summer sale with dazzling French and Italian pieces.

Roger Capron (1922-2006), lampe de forme libre en céramique émaillée blanche, marque... Venini and Roger Capron: 1950s Design

Roger Capron (1922-2006), lampe de forme libre en céramique émaillée blanche, marque "A7" dessous, non signée, h.33 cm.
Result: €12,640

Founded in Murano in 1921, Venini is a company that is still at the cutting edge of formal innovation in terms of glorifying the art of blown glass – as witness this 20.5 cm, 8.07 in-high…

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20th CENTURY DECORATIVE ARTS

Friday 24 July 2020 - 14:30 (CEST) - Live

224, rue Paradis - 13006 Marseille

Maison R&C, Commissaires-Priseurs Associés

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The Naturalism of Art Nouveau

The master of Art Nouveau designed this prestigious lamp, marking the start of the fruitful collaboration between the Daum glassworks and the Majorelle firm in 1903.