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Attribution basée sur la technique de construction et la cohérence stylistique avec les œuvres documentées du Mulder Atelier de cette période.  \nExcellente condition avec une usure mineure appropriée à l'âge de la laque. Hauteur : 25 cm | Largeur : 31 cm | Profondeur : 23 cm","brand":"OBJECT AGENCY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57035820237065,"sku":null,"price":1800.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/5290\/4457\/files\/hazp0abellnuxnpamplq.jpg?v=1777904392"},{"product_id":"sculptural-library-kang-by-pascal-mourgue-for-scarabat-1980s","title":"Bibliothèque sculpturale “Kang” par Pascal Mourgue pour Scarabat, années 1980","description":"Pascal Mourgue a étudié la sculpture à l'École Boulle avant d'obtenir son diplôme de l'École Nationale Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs à Paris. Il a conçu pour Baccarat et Cartier. Le Kang porte ce poids — ce n'est pas une bibliothèque qui organise des livres. 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L'utilisation de composite plutôt que d'ivoire rend le geste étrangement plus conscient de lui-même — moins un trophée qu'un mythe.\n\nDes étagères en verre fumé pendent sur des câbles en or tressés avec une légèreté visuelle presque impossible, suspendues plutôt que soutenues. Tout ici résiste à la gravité.\n\nCe n'est pas vraiment une bibliothèque, mais un décor pour la vanité intellectuelle : des livres élevés au rang d'icônes, des objets devenus offrandes.\n\nUn exemple rare de mobilier se comportant comme du théâtre.","brand":"OBJECT AGENCY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57096970895625,"sku":null,"price":6500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/5290\/4457\/files\/cxacmpdbtiz1a58gzrow.jpg?v=1779894511"},{"product_id":"art-deco-copper-column-lamp-belgium-1930s","title":"Vintage Art Deco Copper Column Table Lamp, Belgium, 1930s","description":"Art Deco table lamp, 62 cm high, executed entirely in copper — a study in streamlined inevitability. A stepped base rises in irregular tiers, closer to a compressed ziggurat than a pedestal, shifting the object away from symmetry and into architectural tension. 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Produced in Italy during the 1980s, the pair exemplifies Sawaya \u0026amp; Moroni’s commitment to collectible contemporary design, where artistic expression and craftsmanship converge.\n\nSold as pair.","brand":"OBJECT AGENCY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57223358152969,"sku":null,"price":3680.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0671\/5290\/4457\/files\/u8rv9ey9tvpl9x1vy0dz.jpg?v=1785163846"},{"product_id":"sculptural-arcade-console-italy-1980s","title":"Sculptural Arcade Console, Italy, 1980s","description":"Built around one of architecture’s oldest forms, the arch, this monumental console compresses centuries into a single object. Its rhythm recalls the permanence of classical architecture while its reductive geometry belongs unmistakably to the postmodern imagination. 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