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Gerald Abramovitz 'Cantilever light, Mk II', model no. 914155, circa 1964 image 1
Gerald Abramovitz 'Cantilever light, Mk II', model no. 914155, circa 1964 image 2
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF NICK WRIGHT, LONDON
Lot 5

Gerald Abramovitz
'Cantilever light, Mk II', model no. 914155, circa 1964

4 October 2022, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £701.25 inc. premium

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Gerald Abramovitz

'Cantilever light, Mk II', model no. 914155, circa 1964
Aluminium, anodised aluminium, painted steel.
51 x 71 x 9.2 cm
Manufactured by Best and Lloyd Ltd., Birmingham, United Kingdom. Base with paper label printed Registered design no. 914155/cantilever light Mk II/best&lloyd.

Footnotes

Literature
'Duke of Edinburgh's Prize for Elegant Design and the Design Centre Awards 1966', Design Journal, no. 209, May 1966, p. 41
Kathryn B. Hiesinger and George Marcus, Design Since 1945, exh. cat., Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1983, p. 143

The present model won the Design Centre Award in 1966 and is held in the collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London and the Museum of Modern Art, New York.

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