On the bookshelf

2005-03-24T00:00:00

1,000 Lights 1879-1959, edited by Charlotte & Peter Fiell. Taschen, £19.99.A sumptuous feast of lights, both lush and informative, arranged by designer for each of eight decades. Pictured right: carved wood and chandelier with opalescent shades, designed by Maurice Dufrene for Paul Watel, circa 1913

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