| Accession # |
87.121 |
|
Designer |
Gilbert Rohde
|
|
Manufacturer |
Mutual -Sunset Lamp Manufacturing Company
|
| Title |
Desk Lamp |
| Date |
ca. 1933 |
| Medium |
Chrome-plated steel, painted brass |
| Dimensions |
6 7/8 x 13 5/8 x 2 1/4 in. (17.5 x 34.6 x 5.7 cm) |
| Marks |
no marks |
| Inscriptions |
no inscriptions |
| Signed |
no signature |
| Credit Line |
Modernism Benefit Fund |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 17, Shelf K (Contemporary Design)
|
| Description |
Desk lamp, chrome-plated steel and brass. C-shaped base composed of three contiguous chrome-plated steel rods; the center rod curves and rises in C-shape to carry a straight, cylindrical brass shade painted black (parallel to base). Bottom of hollow shade is flat with incandescent bulb fitting within.
CONDITION: Worn with many scratches to painted shade; chrome worn off over much of base. |
