Vulcan
Lamp
ca. 1970 (made)
ca. 1970 (made)
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Place of origin |
Ceramic table lamp, cylindrical in shape, glazed in brown, and with a holder for the socket.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | Vulcan (manufacturer's title) |
Materials and techniques | Ceramic and glazed |
Brief description | 'Vulcan' ceramic table-lamp, cylindrical in shape and glazed in brown, designed by Martin Hunt and James Kirkwood, made by J.R.M. Design Sales Ltd., England, ca. 1970. |
Physical description | Ceramic table lamp, cylindrical in shape, glazed in brown, and with a holder for the socket. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Wattisfield Ware / JRM / Designed by Martin Hunt & James Kirkwood / made in England' (Stamped on base) |
Object history | Historical significance: Winner of the Design Centre Award in 1970. |
Bibliographic reference | Design Journal. London: Council of Industrial Design. June 1970, p.43 |
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Accession number | CIRC.76-1977 |
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Record created | November 12, 2008 |
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