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Pair of 1970s Light Bulb in Lucite Bookends

About the Item

A striking and whimsical pair of bookends with lightbulbs filled with a phosphorescent (glow in the dark) substance suspended in a lucite cube. The pair was designed by Pierre Giraudon, an artist and designer known for suspending items in lucite in his designs. By day, it's a charming conversation starter but at night it comes alive! In very good vintage condition with wear consistent with age and use. 3" x 3" x 4.25" each
  • Creator:
    Pierre Giraudon (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.25 in (10.8 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1546236478822
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