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Reading Light
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Reading light in chrome metal with original clamp and gimble details by Georges Houillon, used by Jean Prouve at the the La Cite University de Monthois in Nancy c.1930. In beautiful original patination with some likeable dents and signs of age, sympathetically rewired for UK use.
Measures: H.51cm x Projection 40cm. Lamp head width approx 20, to be confirmed.
- Dimensions:Height: 20.08 in (51 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1930
- Condition:Rewired: Rewired for UK use. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU7701231248062
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