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Richard Etts Signed White Plaster Shell Lamp Mid Century Modern Art Deco Style

$1,550
£1,186.04
€1,357.43
CA$2,189.01
A$2,379.08
CHF 1,274.97
MX$28,886.21
NOK 16,006.44
SEK 14,843.54
DKK 10,138.36

About the Item

Sculptural Plaster Seashell Lamp, designed by Richard Etts, American, circa 1970s. When we first saw this lamp, we thought it was Diego Giacometti for Jean Michel Frank, but it is signed Richard Etts, who was riffing on the Art Deco style. It gives a soft warm backlight when lit.
  • Creator:
    Richard Etts (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition. Various surface scratches, rubs, age spots, and wear commensurate with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU871847043582

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