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Pedestal table

Applied Arts
Inventory number
2022.2.16.5.AA.FU.C1925.FR
Authors:
Charles PIGUET (French, born Swiss, Bière 1887 - 1942 Lyon)
F. BILLERE (French, 20th century)
Description
Square pedestal table in wrought iron and glass top inlaid with butterfly wings, forming a floral composition in one corner, and multicolour butterflies of different sizes flying around. The iron base has horizontal and vertical hammered lines, and decorated in the center of each side with a high relief ornamentation of a bunch of grapes with vine leaves, and four bent lines going from the top to each leg creating an Art Deco style ark. The legs are connected with each other inside in the center with four simple iron vaults.
Materials
Iron
Glass
Butterfly wings
Origin
circa 1925 France
Dimensions
Width : 41 cm
Length : 41 cm
Height : 60 cm
Related people
Charles PIGUET (French, born Swiss, Bière 1887 - 1942 Lyon) (creator)
F. BILLERE (French, 20th century) (creator)