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Art Deco Machine Age Torchiere in Bronze, Walnut & Brass by Russel Wright
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Description
This refined Art Deco Machine Age torchiere was realized by the legendary designer, Russell Wright, in the United States circa 1940. It features a slightly convex circular base from which a central rod in alternating sections of brass and patinated bronze culminating in an inverse domed shade, also in bronze. This piece represents the entrancing minimalist economism for which Wright is renowned, paring down the Art Deco aesthetic for the Machine Age. With its beautiful mix of materials and clean modernist lines, this piece is as versatile as it is aesthetically compelling, blending perfectly with any style of interior from classic Deco to contemporary. It has been newly rewired to American standards and is in excellent vintage condition.
American, circa 1940
Dimensions:
65.5"H x 17.25"Diameter -
More Information
Documentation: Ample Provenance Origin: United States Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Brass, Bronze, Walnut. Condition: Excellent. Wear consistent with age and use. Creation Date: 1940 Styles / Movements: Art Deco Incollect Reference #: 417393 -
Dimensions
H. 65.5 in; Diam. 17.25 in; H. 166.37 cm; Diam. 43.82 cm;
Message from Seller:
High Style Deco was opened in 2004 by Howard Williams, starting out primarily featuring Art Deco furniture, lighting, art and accessories then expanding to include the best of Mid-Century items—resulting in a collection that represents the best of the 20th Century. In November 2012, High Style Deco relocated to a new six thousand square foot space that showcases their American and European inventory. NYC Location: 27 W 20TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10011 p: 212.647.0035 e: INFO@HIGHSTYLEDECO.COM
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