MAISON BAGUÈS

Lot 16
12.06.2025 00:00UTC +01:00
Classic
Prix de départ
$ 15 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événementRoyaume-Uni, London
Commissionsee on Website%
ID 1436520
Lot 16 | MAISON BAGUÈS
Valeur estimée
$ 15 000 – 20 000
MAISON BAGUÈS
Pair of Two-Light Sconces, circa 1937
glass, silvered brass
22 x 9 ½ x 3 ¾ in. (55.8 x 24 x 9.5 cm) (each)
each with applied plaque MADE IN FRANCE




Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. James D. Zellerbach, Pacific Heights, San Francisco, circa 1937, commissioned from Frances Elkins (Dressing Room)
Norah and Norman Stone, Pacific Heights, San Francisco, 1994
Acquired from the above by the present owner, Pacific Heights, San Francisco, 2022



Literature

J. Chatfield-Taylor, “An Elkins Revival: Classic Lines and Contemporary Art in San Francisco,” Architectural Digest, New York, special issue, vol. 53, no. 2, February 1996, pp. 144-151 (for a discussion of the interior)
S. M. Salny, Frances Elkins: Interior Design, New York, 2005, pp. 114-115 (present lot illustrated), 108-123 (for a discussion of the commission)
P.-E. Martin-Vivier, Jean-Michel Frank, l'étrange luxe du rien, Paris, 2006, p. 254 (for a discussion of the commission)
P. E. Meza, Inventing the California Look, New York, 2022, pp. 226-229 (for a discussion of the commission)
S. Powell, Frances Elkins: Visionary American Designer, New York, 2023, pp. 174-179 (for a discussion of the commission)



Further details

In Situ Images: Photography by Flying Studio
Adresse de l'enchère CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
Royaume-Uni
Aperçu
12.06.2025 – 12.06.2025
Téléphone +44 (0)20 7839 9060
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