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Adjustable and extendable floor lamp, by Maison Arlus, Paris, France, circa 1950

About the Item

French floor lamp from the 1950s, produced by Maison Arlus. Base and arm in polished brass, shaft in black lacquered and polished brass, ring supporting the lampshades and switches in polished brass. The light arm slides inside the base, allowing the height of the floor lamp to be adjusted. The diffuser can be rotated by means of a brass ball-and-socket joint, providing a double lighting system. Electrical system changed and lampshades refurbished to match the originals. Maximum height: 188 cm (74 inches / 6.16 feet) Minimum height: 166 cm (65.4 inches) Base diameter: 28 cm (11 inches) Depth (length of wheelbase): 84 cm (33.1 inches) Story Arlus was a French lighting publisher, very active since the 1950s and close to the modern design movement. The house’s headquarters were in Paris in the 11th arrondissement and its exhibition store in the 17th arrondissement. The publisher offered more than 300 new classic or modern models.
  • Creator:
    Arlus (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 74.02 in (188 cm)Diameter: 11.03 in (28 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Fabric,Lacquered,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Electrical system changed and lampshades refurbished to match the originals.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU939440681642

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