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Magnetic Ball and Socket Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co.

About the Item

An uncommon patinated steel desk lamp with an adjustable lacquered conical shade. The arm is attached to a circular magnet ball and socket connection, allowing for a high degree of articulation and movement.
  • Creator:
    Gilbert Watrous (Designer),Heifetz (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 34.5 in (87.63 cm)Width: 33 in (83.82 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Steel,Patinated
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Sagaponack, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 12713.0011stDibs: LU890316055952

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