Pair original Art Deco wall lamps by “Petitot”
Nr. 2493 | 5.500,-- Euro
Original Art Deco wall lamps by “Petitot.”
France, circa 1930.
Newly electrified and newly nickel-plated.
Height: 11 cm | Length: 98 cm | Depth: 19 cm
Price: € 5.500,–
(Subject to differential taxation according to §25 UStG.)
Pair of wall lamps by Petitot
These wall lamps feature a metal structure affixed to the wall, adorned with a series of vertical glass rods. The transparent glass rods are arranged to create a unique play of light refraction and reflection. The geometrically shaped wall lamps are crafted in landscape orientation, a rarity that adds to their distinctive appeal.
Subtle Illumination
Equipped with a total of 4 light bulbs, these wall lamps provide gentle illumination, with light breaking through the glass rods to establish a warm and inviting ambiance. The fixtures can be fitted with dimmable bulbs, allowing for brightness adjustment and variation of the room’s atmosphere.
Timeless Design
This pair of Art Deco wall lamps constitutes timeless design pieces that harmonize well in both modern and traditional interiors. Ideal as decorative elements in living or bedrooms, they also serve as complementary pieces to other Art Deco elements such as lamps or furniture.
Petitot is a renowned French company known for its production of high-quality Art Deco lighting fixtures. Active during the early to mid-20th century, the firm played a significant role in the Art Deco movement, which flourished from the 1920s to the 1930s.
Petitot
Petitot specialized in creating stylish and sophisticated lighting designs, including chandeliers, wall sconces, and table lamps. The company was recognized for its meticulous craftsmanship, attention to detail, and innovative use of materials. Many of their creations featured high-quality metals, glass, and intricate decorative elements that reflected the distinctive characteristics of the Art Deco style.
The firm’s Art Deco lighting fixtures often showcased geometric shapes. Sleek lines, and luxurious materials, capturing the essence of the era’s design philosophy. Petitot’s pieces were not only functional but also considered works of art, contributing to the overall aesthetic of Art Deco interiors.
Petitot’s creations, especially its wall lamps, are sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of Art Deco design. The company’s legacy endures through the appreciation of its timeless and elegant lighting fixtures, which continue to be featured in both vintage and contemporary interiors.
Complement this pair of wall lamps with a splendid mirror, such as the Art Deco mirror with Dancers.
Art Deco at RSA Wiesbaden
You can find more Art Deco cabinets, Art Deco chests of drawers and Art Deco lamps in my shop in Wiesbaden. Regine Schmitz-Avila – your specialist for French Art Deco furniture and art objects from around 1930.