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Gilbert Watrous

floor lamp

Heifetz Manufacturing Co.
USA, 1951
enameled steel, aluminum, brass, chrome-plated steel, rubber 53 h × 43 w × 14½ d in (135 × 109 × 37 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 two-part shade made of brass and aluminum.
literature: Arts & Architecture, May 1951, unpaginated Interiors, April 1951, pg. 138 Modern Furnishings for the Home, Hennessey, pg. 245

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