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ÉMILE-JACQUES RUHLMANN (1879 – 1933) & JEAN BESNARD (1889 -1958)
‘Boule’ table lamp in cream glazed crackled ceramic created by Jean Besnard for Ruhlmann. Monogrammed "R" and numbered 30(...)4 on the reverse.
Dimensions: H 48 cm with the lampshade - H 18,8 in.
Period: Circa 1918
Material: Glazed crackled ceramic / satin and cotton new lampshade
Bibliography: Art et Décoration, « L’Exposition des Arts Décoratifs », 1925, page 18;
Florence Camard “Ruhlmann”, Éditions d'art Monelle Hayot, 2009, pp. 91,180,184, 236
Similar lamp seen in the Hotel des Collectionneurs - Pavillon Ruhlmann, 1925,
Ruhlmann archival photo, collection Galerie Guelfucci
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