Ending 20th Oct, 2024 17:00
20th Century Design (Timed)
507
GEORGE CARWARDINE (BRITISH 1887-1948)
Anglepoise lamp, model 1227
Designed 1932, this model 1227 is an early two-stepped base version, and dates from the pre-war or early post-war period, c.1938-48.
Steel. Original factory mottled paint finish, chromed metal fittings, felt to underside of base. Original Bakelite bulb fitting/switch. Renewed period-look wiring.
Moulded manufacturer’s mark to lower stand
W 15 cm, D 47 cm, H 90 cm (fully adjustable)
Anglepoise lamp, model 1227
Designed 1932, this model 1227 is an early two-stepped base version, and dates from the pre-war or early post-war period, c.1938-48.
Steel. Original factory mottled paint finish, chromed metal fittings, felt to underside of base. Original Bakelite bulb fitting/switch. Renewed period-look wiring.
Moulded manufacturer’s mark to lower stand
W 15 cm, D 47 cm, H 90 cm (fully adjustable)
Auction: 20th Century Design (Timed), ending 20th Oct, 2024
The first 20th Century Design auction held at Olympia Auctions, headed by the specialist Josef Huber. The sales will include a curated selection of design and applied arts. Items include furniture, lamps, design objects, studio ceramics, mirrors, wall decoration, hi-fi and audio equipment.
Josef worked as a specialist and head of 20th Century Design sales at Bonhams followed by Sotheby's before forming his own his own historical design consultancy. Josef has been involved in university-level education, spending the past 10 years until last year as director of post-graduate interior design at Chelsea College of Arts.
Contact Josef for advice, valuations and to consign to his next sale: josef.huber@olympiaauctions.com | +44 (0) 207806 5541
Viewing Times:
13th Oct 2024 12:00 - 16:00
14th Oct 2024 10:00 - 20:00
15th Oct 2024 10:00 - 17:00
16th Oct 2024 10:00 - 17:00
17th Oct 2024 10:00 - 17.00 (By Appointment)
18th Oct 2024 10:00 - 17.00 (By Appointment)
