"Art Nouveau Floor Lamp In Cherry By Paul Follot, Circa 1920"
Superb floor lamp in blond cherry wood composed of a round molded base and a tapered shaft, enhanced with decorative elements in gilded bronze with stylized floral motifs. The whole thing is mounted with an umbrella dome lampshade in red and gold colors, with long fringes and abstract floral Art Nouveau motifs, France, circa 1920. By Paul Follot (1877-1958), a renowned French decorative artist in Art Nouveau and Art Deco. His works are notably exhibited at the Musée d'Orsay and at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris. In very good shape. Restored base, new finish. Electricity redone. New lampshade. Dimensions of the floor lamp base: height 154 cm diameter 38 cm Dimensions of the lampshade: height 52 cm diameter 60 cm Total dimensions: height 172 cm diameter 60 cm