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This Modernist masterpiece LIGHTOLIER lamp is a RARE piece of art designed by GERALD THURSTON, the man with the “million dollar hand.” Your mid century modern room NEEDS this lamp!
Details:
- 100% Authentic
- Circa 1959-62 (limited production run)
- Lacquered metal base and switch socket
- Beautiful brass sleeve & stem
- Walnut detail stem
- Acrylic/Lucite/Bakelite shade
- Black turn switch with “LIGHTOLIER” print
- Bottom of bass lined in soft brown
- White shade 15.5”Diameter
- Total Lamp Height 24.5”
- All Original parts (from my investigation)
Condition (PLEASE SEE PHOTOS):
-Some paint nicks near the switch and on base.
- White shade holds its shape but has hairline fractures (see last three photos) and should be handled and assembled with care. It could use maintenance if planning to remove shade often.
- Shade fits into stand by placing and turning on the three prongs of the metal switch socket, please see 10th photo where there is some plastic missing .
-Original cord and switch in good functional condition.
Smoke free home