Elizabeth GAROUSTE (born 1946) Mattia BONETTI (born 1952) - Lot 114

Elizabeth GAROUSTE (born 1946) Mattia BONETTI (born 1952) Hanging lamp in brown patinated wrought iron, a single piece with twelve light arms attached to a central tubular shaft topped by two suspension rods terminating in conical ram covers (oxidation). Shade with conical body in parchment and beige laces (stains and tiny tears). Signed with the monogram on one hanger. Height 108.5 cm - Length 225 cm - Depth 69 cm Provenance: commissioned by Mr. and Mrs. Rohleder for their secondary apartment on rue des Archives in Paris; private collection, France. History: unique piece made specifically for this commission. Our warmest thanks to Mr. Mattia Bonetti and Mrs. Tatjana Seel for their help in writing this notice and for sending us the documentation below. Bibliography : - Tatjana Seel, "Neobarok in Marais", Architektur Wohnen, June-August 1998, p. 78 for a photograph showing the interior of Klaus Rohleder's apartment, on which our model is reproduced. - Tatjana Seel, "Kleine fluchten ins Marais", Architektur Wohnen, 2/99, April-May 1999, p. 79 for a photograph showing the interior of Klaus Rohleder's apartment, on which our model is reproduced. - Gilles Dallière, "Haute Fantaisie", Maison Française, n°503, December 1999-January 2000, pp. 156-157 for photographs showing the interior of Klaus Rohleder's apartment, on which our model is reproduced. After the sale, this lot will go to the Hôtel Drouot warehouse.