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Lamp (France), ca. 1930

This is a lamp. It was designed by Marcel Bouraine. It is dated ca. 1930 and we acquired it in 1979. Its medium is gilt bronze, onyx. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D (decorative element): 26.4 x 49.8 x 8.9 cm (10 3/8 x 19 5/8 x 3 1/2 in.) H x W x D (base): 10.2 x 53.5 x 12.6 cm (4 x 21 1/16 x 4 15/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Lamp (France), ca. 1930; Designed by Marcel Bouraine; gilt bronze, onyx; H x W x D (decorative element): 26.4 x 49.8 x 8.9 cm (10 3/8 x 19 5/8 x 3 1/2 in.) H x W x D (base): 10.2 x 53.5 x 12.6 cm (4 x 21 1/16 x 4 15/16 in.); 1979-56-1-a,b

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