Important Design 
15 December 2011
Important Design 
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Gilbert Watrous

floor lamp, model F-1-W

Heifetz Manufacturing Co.
USA, 1951
enameled steel, aluminum, brass, chrome-plated steel 42 h × 14 w × 48 d in (107 × 36 × 122 cm)
estimate: $7,000–9,000
result: $7,500
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This design received the special prize in the Museum of Modern Art's Lamp Design competition of 1951.
This work features a durable solid aluminum shade.
literature: Arts & Architecture, May 1951, unpaginated Interiors, April 1951, pg. 138 Modern Furnishings for the Home, Hennessey, pg. 245

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