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1960s Herbert Terry & Sons Model 1227 "Anglepoise" Desk Lamp
$550
£417.81
€481.26
CA$786.83
A$862.94
CHF 445.06
MX$10,308.60
NOK 5,644.67
SEK 5,295.34
DKK 3,595.34
About the Item
Vintage 1960s Herbert Terry Anglepoise Desk Lamp Model 1227
An undisputed icon of British design, this is the classic adjustable desk lamp that set the standard for all task lighting.
Made in England c. 1960s by the legendary Herbert Terry and Sons, this Model 1227 is a masterpiece of industrial design and precision engineering. Its revolutionary spring-balanced mechanism allows the lamp to be repositioned with the lightest touch, yet hold its position perfectly, directing light exactly where it is needed.
Finished in a timeless cream, this lamp showcases the beautiful utility and robust construction that has made it a fixture in offices, studios, and homes for decades.
This highly sought-after design classic is in very good vintage condition, preserving its authentic character while being updated for modern safety. It has been professionally tested, tagged, and fitted with a new batten, making it ready for immediate use in any Australian home.
Origin: Made in England by Herbert Terry and Sons, Redditch.
Model: 1227
Era: c. 1960s
Condition: Very Good Vintage Condition. Professionally tested, tagged for Australian use, and fitted with a new batten.
Bulb Requirement: Suitable for a B22 bayonet bulb.
Dimensions (approximate):
Max Height (fully extended): 93 cm
Base: 15 cm x 15 cm
Shade Diameter: 14 cm
Shade Height: 16 cm
Lower Arm: 38 cm
Upper Arm: 31 cm
- Creator:George Carwardine (Designer),Herbert Terry (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 36.62 in (93 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
- Power Source:Plug-in
- Voltage:220-240v
- Lampshade:Included
- Style:Industrial (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1960s
- Condition:Rewired: The lamp has been professionally updated for modern safety, having been tested, tagged, and fitted with a new batten for Australian use (240V). Original lead and Australian plug maintained. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:TORQUAY, AU
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10657247097272
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