Jacques LE CHEVALLIER & René KOECHLIN (publisher)... Lot 9

Jacques LE CHEVALLIER & René KOECHLIN (publisher) 1896-1987 Sphère n°4" lamp in cut-out aluminum plates, set back and assembled with ebonite studs. Ring-supported base on three cylindrical legs. Model created in 1926-1927 Height: 29 cm Provenance: Private collection, Paris The "Sphère n°4" lamp model was first presented at the Salon d'Automne in 1927. Two years later, in 1929, it was presented in the D.I.M. boutique, 40 rue du Colisée, Paris. Bibliography: - Jean-François Archieri, Jacques Le Chevallier, 1896-1987, La lumière moderne, Editions Goucuff Gradenigo, Paris 2007, model reproduced on the cover and referenced on pages 64 to 69. - L'art international d'Aujourd'hui, Volume 9, "Le Métal", Editions Charles Moreau, Paris 1929, plate 8