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Lamp in brass and agate slice, by Willy Daro, Brussels, Belgium, circa 1970
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Description
A large table lamp whose polished brass structure supports a round agate slice concealing a light bulb.
Lampshade width: 45 cm (17.7 inches)
Lampshade depth: 30 cm (11.8 inches)
Total heigth: 85,5 cm (33.5 inches)
Subject height: 45 cm (17.7 inches)
Subject width: 36 cm (14.2 inches)
Depth without lampshade: 10 cm (4 inches)
Biography: Willy DARO
Willy Daro’s designs are often inspired by nature, with sinuous and organic shapes, and using luxurious materials such as brass, bronze and glass.
He was also influenced by the artistic movements of his time, such as Art Nouveau and Art Deco.
His works are widely exhibited and sold around the world and are appreciated for their quality and originality.
He has worked for major brands such as Belgochrom and has also worked on interior design projects for prestigious clients such as the Shah of Iran and Prince Rainier of Monaco.
Willy Daro died in 1990, leaving behind a legacy of creativity and innovation in furniture and lighting design.
Today, his pieces have become collector’s items sought after by design enthusiasts and collectors around the world. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (exact item) Origin: Belgium Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Polished brass, round agate slice Condition: Good. Creation Date: Circa 1970 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 776496 -
Dimensions
W. 17.72 in; H. 33.66 in; D. 11.81 in; W. 45 cm; H. 85.5 cm; D. 30 cm;
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