Description: Fully adjustable reading lamp in Original bronze enamel by Robert Sonneman for George Kovacs. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear. Lamp extends from 45 inches to 58 in height. This floor lamp is a must-have for any collector of unique lighting pieces. With a sleek design by Robert Sonneman for George Kovacs, it is the perfect addition to any room. The lamp is crafted to provide ample lighting for reading or any other activity, making it a perfect fit for libraries or reading nooks. It comes from the 1990s, adding a touch of vintage to any space. Don't miss out on the chance to own this collectible piece. Nice overall vintage condition. Works well - has 2 light settings - low and high. These floors lamps came in three finishes; Gray, Gold and Bronze Enamel. The Bronze Enamel seem to be a little harder to find because of the modern bronze finish. George Kovacs, a designer, manufacturer and importer of innovative and stylish modern lighting fixtures who introduced the ubiquitous halogen torchiere to the United StatesIt was in the early 1970s that Mr. Kovacs introduced the first American-made halogen torchiere — a lamp on a tall pole with a small head holding a slender quartz bulb. Its long-lasting, extremely hot bulb could bounce enough light off a ceiling to fill a room. Halogen lamps were introduced in Europe in the 1960s, but it was only after Mr. Kovacs began to make them in the United States that many other manufacturers began to market their own variations. The George Kovacs pharmacy reading halogen lamp holds rarity and collectible status for several reasons. George Kovacs, a prominent lighting designer, gained acclaim for his innovative and modern designs. The pharmacy reading halogen lamp, a testament to his craftsmanship, features a sleek and functional design with an adjustable arm and a focus on providing precise reading illumination. Its rarity can be attributed to limited production runs and the demand among collectors for George Kovacs' iconic pieces. The fusion of design aesthetics, quality materials, and Kovacs' reputation contributes to the lamp's desirability among collectors, making it a sought-after and prized addition to lighting aficionados.
Price: 297 USD
Location: Napa, California
End Time: 2024-12-27T18:32:54.000Z
Shipping Cost: 50 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Light Color: Bronze Enamel
Color: Bronze Enamel
Year Manufactured: 1990
Material: Metal, Steel, Bronze Enamel
Vintage: Yes
Brand: George Kovacs
Type: Floor Lamp
Era: 1990s
Cord Color: Brown
Style: Modern
Time Period Manufactured: 1990-1999
Shade Shape: Oval
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Finish: Bronze Enamel