Mid-Century Adjustable Brass Double Shade Lamp Attributed To Jacques Biny For Luminalité, 1950s
Chairish$2,372
Mid-Century Adjustable Brass Double Shade Lamp Attributed To Jacques Biny For Luminalité, 1950s
Chairish$2,372
Two in one: library light! Very rare, unusual double table or desk lamp made of solid brass. The reflectors can be adjusted very variably using the ball joint. The height is approx. 40 cm, the shade diameter is 11cm. Excellent condition. Top vintage condition, completely polished. The electrical system was replaced with a high quality braided black fabric cable with protective grounding. Original paintwork on the reflectors inside. “Instead of waiting for a suitable manufacturer, Biny opened his own small lighting design company in 1953 under the name Luminalité" This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no official proof of authenticity, however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising from misattribution, European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise.