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Description

Designed by Eileen Gray for the French Jumo company and dating to the 1930's this very stylish lamp is made from two primary components which are bakelite and metal. Superb mushroom shape enamelled metal shade with copper & silver accents and finial. Condition is excellent with minimal signs of age. Ideal for desks, centre tables etc, beautiful ambient lighting. For stability there is cast iron in the base. B22 lamp holders. The bakelite on this lamp is brown .
Bio
Kathleen Eileen Moray Gray (9 August 1878–31 October 1976) was an Irish architect and furniture designer and a Pioneer of the Modern Movement in architecture. Born in Enniscorthy, County Wexford, Ireland in 1878, Eileen Gray spent her childhood in London and was among the first women to be admitted to the Slade School of Art in London, where she took up painting in 1898 before undergoing an apprenticeship in a London lacquer workshop. Gray died in 1976, at the age of 98, in Paris.
Born: 9 August 1878, Enniscorthy, Ireland
Died: 31 October 1976, Paris, France

Height = 50 cm (20")
Width = 38 cm (15")
Depth = 38 cm (15")

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