$2,640
Laszlo, Inc USA, c.
1954 carved and lacquered wood, hand woven shade 15 w x 15 d x 37 h in (38 x 38 x 94 cm)
Original Maria Kipp handmade shade. Kipp was a German weaver who began designing fabric and upholstery in the 1920s. This lamp was used in the redecoration of the Brentwood Country Club in Los Angeles in the mid-1950s. The model was used throughout, including in the Golfers' Gallery and the Main Lounge.
Literature:
Paul Laszlo, Laszlo and Nelson, ppg. 4, 5, and 7 illustrate similar examples in situ
result: $2,640
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2004-10-03