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Who designed the Anglepoise desk lamp?

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Who designed the Anglepoise desk lamp?
British designer George Carwardine designed the Anglepoise desk lamp. Before creating the light fixture, he worked as an engineer designing automobile suspension systems. The first Anglepoise lamps debuted in 1931. You can find a variety of Anglepoise desk lamps on 1stDibs.
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Original Vintage Anglepoise Desk Lamp
By George Carwardine
Located in Wilton, CT
Offering a genuine design classic of a desk lamp, the original Vintage "Anglepoise" aluminum lamp designed by George Carwardine in the 1930s and made in England. The lamp is articula...
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Table Lamps

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Aluminum, Chrome

1940s Herbert Terry Anglepoise Draughtsman's Task Desk Lamp No 1209 Industrial
By Herbert Terry, George Carwardine
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
The ultimate in desk lamps – a very genuine Post War four-spring model 1209 Anglepoise draughtsman’s task lamp manufactured by Herbert Terry & Sons, Redditch, England. ‘The Anglepo...
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Vintage 1940s British Industrial More Desk Accessories

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Aluminum, Brass, Iron

Anglepoise lamp model 1227, mid-century, original, rewired and fully functioning
By George Carwardine, Herbert Terry
Located in London, GB
George Carwardine (Designer), UK Herbert Terry & Sons (manufacturer), UK Anglepoise lamp, model 1227, manufactured 1938-68 Original factory mottled paint finish, chromed metal fitt...
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Vintage 1930s British Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Two Model 1227 Table Lamp by George Carwardine for Anglepoise
By George Carwardine, Anglepoise
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two model 1227 table lamps by George Carwardine for Anglepoise. Designed and manufactured in the United Kingdom early 1920s. Enameled metal and iron. Original cord and bakelite socke...
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Vintage 1930s British Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Metal

White Anglepoise Lamp Designed by George Carwardine for Herbert Terry
By George Carwardine, Herbert Terry
Located in Markington, GB
White Anglepoise Lamp Designed by George Carwardine for Herbert Terry Measures: H 71cm, D 15cm, W 30cm.
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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

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