G86 Weekly General Auction Monday
Lot 35:
Description
A French Art Deco frosted glass plafonnière or ceiling bowl shade designed by Pierre d’Avesn. The circular shade is formed from thick satin glass with molded high-relief decoration of stylized roses and foliage. The side of the bowl bears a textured mark reading P. D’AVESN MADE IN FRANCE. The shade is fitted with three gilt-metal rose-form clips with integral hooks and three lengths of metal chain for suspension. This lot comprises the glass shade and hardware only; no electrical wiring or bulb holders are included.
Scale bar: 150 mm.