Mid-Century Adjustable Brass Library Lamp by Jacques Biny for Luminalité, 1950s

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Two in one: a library lamp! A very rare, unusual double table or desk lamp made of solid brass. The … Read more Two in one: a library lamp! A very rare, unusual double table or desk lamp made of solid brass. The reflectors can be adjusted very variably thanks to the ball joint. The height is approximately 36 cm, the shade diameter 13 cm. Excellent condition. Top vintage condition, fully polished. The electrical system has been replaced with a high-quality braided black fabric cable with protective earthing. The reflectors' interior paintwork is original.
"Instead of waiting for a suitable manufacturer, Biny opened his own small lighting design company under the name Luminalité in 1953" (Pamono) I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less