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Art Deco/ Modernist Reading or Torchiere Flip Lamp by Kurt Versen

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Simple and elegant Flip floor lamp by Kurt Versen. Spectacular design from 1935 where the lamp doubles as a reading lamp and a torchiere. Just flip the shade upward or downward and it looks amazing in either position.Retains original (often replaced) fiberglass lamp shade.. some wear to base due to its age and use..
  • Creator:
    Kurt Versen (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 63 in (160.02 cm)Diameter: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. wear and patina to base.
  • Seller Location:
    Buffalo, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1062439388472

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