Type A Balancing Lamp by Edouard Wilfrid Buquet, 1980s

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Edouard wilfrid buquet, double-balanced floor lamp in nickel-plated steel, model type a, also known as the "balanced lamp," designed in … Read more Edouard wilfrid buquet, double-balanced floor lamp in nickel-plated steel, model type a, also known as the "balanced lamp," designed in 1927.
the original 1927 catalog lists it as "type a" (with two radii of 0.6 and 0.8 m). It also included its inverted equivalent as a ceiling light (type p), a floor lamp (type ss), and a wall-mounted version (type m).
manufactured by a.m.l licht & design (a.m.l balanstrasse 9, munich), this very high-quality lamp is featured in this exact configuration of finish and wiring in andrea luperger's brochure "the balanced lamp," self-published around 1980. Standard bayonet socket, bulb included.
two original buquet models are published: charlotte & pieter fiell, 1000 lights, vol. 1, cologne 2005, p. 244 and p. 245.
the electrical plug has been replaced by us.

h 108 cm x w 72 cm x d 77 cm.
foot diameter 14 cm
european plug (up to 250v).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less