Table Lamp of a Monkey with an Umbrella by Le Verrier, 1920s

Description

Exceptional art deco sculpture/lamp by max le verrier (1891-1973) representing a monkey under an umbrella. It is titled "the rain" … more Exceptional art deco sculpture/lamp by max le verrier (1891-1973) representing a monkey under an umbrella. It is titled "the rain" or "monkey with an umbrella". Model created around 1925-1927 and rewarded at the salon des humoristes (humorists exhibition) in paris in 1927. Table lamp with two bulbs.

casting bronze with antic green patina.
the lamp shade is original and made of frosted glass.
hexagonal base in veined black marble.
signed on the base "le verrier".
ancient edition which is very rare. Some wear and tear on the patina (see pictures) consistent with age.
wired for european use.

dimensions 
h : 41 cm w : 16, 5 cm d : 16,5 cm
h : 16.14 in l : 6.50 in d : 6.50 in this piece has an attribution mark,
i am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution,
european plug (up to 250v).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. less