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No. 25002525

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Hilton MC Connico -  Louis Drimmer - French Disign Lamp
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€ 200
262 weeks ago

Hilton MC Connico - Louis Drimmer - French Disign Lamp

A beautiful ceramic Design lamp by Hilton McConnico for Drimmer, 1980s It has got a ceramic and brass base with an orange silk lamp shade. All in good and original condition. (works perfectly fine) Base Signed: Drimmer Creation H. McConnico Lamp Shade Signed: Louis Drimmer Made in France Joseph Hilton McConnico (13 May 1943–29 January 2018) was a designer and artist who was born in Memphis, Tennessee and lived and worked in Paris from 1965.[1] After working in fashion for such designers as Ted Lapidus and Yves St. Laurent, he was set designer & art director for more than 20 films, including the cult classic Diva. In 1990, the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art held a retrospective of 30 years of his creations. His collaboration with Daum crystal began in 1987; some of his "Cactus" creations for the manufacturer were presented by former French President François Mitterrand to President George H. W. Bush as a gift of state. He was also the first American to have work permanently inducted into the Louvre's Decorative Arts collection. McConnico remained active on the global design scene, especially in architecture and interior design. Later projects included the Toupary restaurant on the fifth-floor of the historic Samaritaine department store and the Hermes Museum in Tokyo, which he conceived for the new Renzo Piano building in the famed Ginza shopping district and a collection of limited series and unique pieces for Formia International in Murano Glass. This lamp will be packed with care and shipped with track & trace

No. 25002525

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Hilton MC Connico -  Louis Drimmer - French Disign Lamp

Hilton MC Connico - Louis Drimmer - French Disign Lamp

A beautiful ceramic Design lamp by Hilton McConnico for Drimmer, 1980s


It has got a ceramic and brass base with an orange silk lamp shade.

All in good and original condition. (works perfectly fine)

Base Signed: Drimmer Creation H. McConnico
Lamp Shade Signed: Louis Drimmer

Made in France


Joseph Hilton McConnico (13 May 1943–29 January 2018) was a designer and artist who was born in Memphis, Tennessee and lived and worked in Paris from 1965.[1] After working in fashion for such designers as Ted Lapidus and Yves St. Laurent, he was set designer & art director for more than 20 films, including the cult classic Diva. In 1990, the Memphis Brooks Museum of Art held a retrospective of 30 years of his creations.
His collaboration with Daum crystal began in 1987; some of his "Cactus" creations for the manufacturer were presented by former French President François Mitterrand to President George H. W. Bush as a gift of state. He was also the first American to have work permanently inducted into the Louvre's Decorative Arts collection.
McConnico remained active on the global design scene, especially in architecture and interior design. Later projects included the Toupary restaurant on the fifth-floor of the historic Samaritaine department store and the Hermes Museum in Tokyo, which he conceived for the new Renzo Piano building in the famed Ginza shopping district and a collection of limited series and unique pieces for Formia International in Murano Glass.

This lamp will be packed with care and shipped with track & trace

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