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writing lamp history timeline
typology - just bulbs -


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by gerrit rietveld



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‘saturn ’ by walter von nessen, usa 1933 circa




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mod. 600 by gino sarfatti for flos, italy, 1966




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by otto wach for RAAK., nl, 1962



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‘bulb’ by ingo maurer, germany, 1967



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‘spotlight’ by roger tallon for ERCO-systems, f



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‘lampadina’ by achille castiglioni for flos, italy, 1971



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‘noce t’ by achille castiglioni for flos, italy, 1972




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‘don’ by ettore sottsass for stilnuovo, 1977



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'sinerpica' by michele de lucchi, alchimia, italy, 1979



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‘lucellino’ by ingo maurer, germany, 1992



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‘blister’ by henk stallinga, nl,1993



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wire tripod lamp by yacoof kaufman, 1998



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THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF WRITING LAMPS
a fascinating study showing hundreds of examples
© designboom
compiled by birgit lohmann
this history timeline is provided for educational purposes only,
no reproduction, re-use or transcription for any commercial purpose or use of the content or images is permitted.
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