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Large Arc Wall Light, by BIS Lighting Sappemeer, the Netherlands, 1950's
About the Item
Chrome arc wall light and brown globe metal lamp shade.
The brown parts have been repainted.
The rubber on the back to cover the light switch, has burst open.
With EU plug.
- Similar to:RAAK (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 10.63 in (27 cm)Width: 47.25 in (120 cm)Depth: 10.63 in (27 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Brown metal has been repainted.
- Seller Location:Amsterdam, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3940325426102
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