JEAN ROYÈRE (1902-1981)

JEAN ROYÈRE (1902-1981) Pair of "Persanes" sconces with eight light arms, model created around 1950, flexible tubular metal structure, original red lacquer. (Eight shades in fairly good condition, metal structures for the others). A pair of "Persian" sconces with eight light arms, model created around 1950, flexible tubular metal structure, original red lacquer. (Eight lampshades in fairly good condition, metal structures for the others). H 84 x L 56 x P 27 cm (sans abat-jours) - H 33 1/8 x W 22 x D 10 5/8 in. (without lampshades). H 96 x L 66 x 31 cm (avec abat-jours) - H 37 3/4 x W 26 x D 12 1/4 in. (with lampshades). PROVENANCE : Ordered in 1956 and delivered in 1957 to decorate a Paris apartment. Original estimate and invoice. Since left in the family of the commissioners. Ordered in 1956 and delivered in 1957 to decorate a Paris flat. Original estimate and invoice. Since then, they have remained in the family of the commissioners. Bibliography : - Pierre-Emmanuel Martin-Vivier, Jean Royère, Norma Éditions, Paris, 2002, model reproduced pp. 40, 199, 209, 243, 292, 302 - Collectif, Jean Royère, Galerie Jacques Lacoste and Galerie Patrick Seguin, Turin, 2012, model reproduced vol. 1, pp. 98, 103, 110, 135, 152, 174, 175, 216, 235 and vol. 2, p. 34, and drawings reproduced on p. 119. - Collective, Jean Royère, Galerie Jacques Lacoste, Italy, 2022, model reproduced pp. 17, 198, 272, 316, 318.