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Iconic Gilbert Watrous Magnetic Floor Lamp
About the Item
Iconic Mid Century Watrous Floor Lamp with a magnetic socket allowing change to multiple heights and positions. Amazing design allows steel ball to swivel in all directions. Original finish with grey enamel shade. Design in the Museum of Modern Art Collection. Manufactured by Heifetz.
Total Shaft length 50". 36" to ball plus 14", Shade 8", Base 11" x 20" high. Brass, aluminum, original grey enamel and finish.
- Creator:Gilbert Watrous (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 60 in (152.4 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 20 in (50.8 cm)
- Power Source:Plug-in
- Voltage:110-150v
- Lampshade:Included
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Metal,Turned
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1950
- Condition:Replacements made: It appears the screws are replaced at top of shaft near shade, see image. These would be best replaced, as they hold shade in position but could be tighter. Additions or alterations made to the original: Overall very good. 2 screws replaced as mentioned. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
- Seller Location:Riverdale, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1297237833242
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