Lot: 388
Maison Bagues, Paris
Table light 'Bouillotte', 1970s
H. 58.5 cm, Ø 35 cm.
Brass sheet, brass tube, metal sheet, painted white.
Estimate: 900 € - 1,200 €
177A - Design
25. March 2025 at 3:00 PM CET
25. March 2025 at 3:00 PM CET
Literature:
'Bouillotte' was a card game invented in France that first appeared during the French Revolution. Special tables and lamps were made for it. The bowl shape of the lamp's base allowed the players to put chips in it.
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