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PROPERTY FROM “LES OMBRAGES,” NANCY, FRANCE Serge Mouille Pair of “Saturne” wall lights 1965 Painted aluminum, painted steel, brass. Each: 8 1/2 × 13 × 11 3/4 in. (22 × 33 × 30 cm.) Manufactured by Atelier Serge Mouille france (2).
Provenance Mr. and Mrs. Schwartz, “Les Ombrages,” Nancy, france Literature Alan and Christine Counord, Serge Mouille Luminaires, 1953–1962, paris, 1983, p. 33; Anthony Delorenzo, Christine Counord, and Alan, Jean Prouvé / Serge Mouille Two Master Metalworkers, exh. cat., New York, 1985, illustrated p. 133; Charlotte and peter fiell, eds., 1000 Lights, Vol. 1: 1879 to 1959, Cologne, 2005, p. 504 for a similar example; pierre Émile pralus, Serge Mouille A French Classic, Saint Cyr au Mont d’Or, 2006, pp. 182 and 188 Catalogue Essay “Les Ombrages,” built in the 1960s by architects Jean Marconnet and André Wogenscky was the private residence of Mr. and Mrs. Schwartz. The present lot was a special commission from Serge Mouille Read More