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Henri Fernandez Gold and Blue Longhorn Beetle Lamp

$9,571.32
£6,950
€8,129.55
CA$13,093.09
A$14,249.31
CHF 7,553.54
MX$171,430.04
NOK 95,803.20
SEK 87,653.21
DKK 60,733.87

About the Item

Extremely rare sculpture in brass and agate, by Henri Fernandez for atelier Duval Brasseur, modelled as a Longhorn Beetle and dating to the 1970’s. The beautiful blue agate wings are set within the large brass body, and illuminated from below by a single E14 bulb. An absolutely stunning piece of brutalist art sculpture by one of the most sought after designers of this era. Length 31cm Width 24.5cm Depth 13cm The light is wired, and in full working order, but as with all our lighting we would always suggest it is fitted and tested by a qualified electrician
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Width: 9.65 in (24.5 cm)Depth: 5.12 in (13 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Brutalist (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hastings, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Fernandez Brasseur blue beetle1stDibs: LU3311347910042

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