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Large wall light with counterweight, Maison Arlus, Paris, France, circa 1950
$6,508.88
£4,863.90
€5,500
CA$9,063.28
A$9,739.45
CHF 5,225.78
MX$114,724.79
NOK 65,708.40
SEK 60,024.20
DKK 41,926.92
About the Item
Rare counterweight wall lamp model 1340, in black lacquered metal and polished brass.
The diabolo-shaped reflector is equipped with two switches, a counterweight, and two ball joints that allow the two arms to be positioned in an infinite variety of ways.
Lenght: 120 cm (47.2 inches - 3.93 feet)
Height: 45 cm (17.7 inches)
Width: 51 cm (20.08 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: 17.72 in (45 cm)Width: 47.25 in (120 cm)Depth: 20.08 in (51 cm)
- Power Source:Hardwired
- Voltage:220-240v
- Lampshade:Included
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1950
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- Seller Location:Paris, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU939447130432
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