Not on display

Mars

Lamp Base and Lampshade
ca. 1970 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lamp and lampshade.

Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Lamp Base
  • Lampshade
TitleMars (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Ceramic and glazed
Brief description
'Mars' ceramic lamp and lampshade with orange glaze, designed by Martin Hunt and James Kirkwood, made by J.R.M. Design Sales Ltd., England, ca. 1970.
Physical description
Lamp and lampshade.
Object history
Historical significance: Winner of Design Centre Award in 1970.
Bibliographic reference
Design Journal. London: Council of Industrial Design. June 1970, p.43
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.77&A-1977

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Record createdNovember 12, 2008
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