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Design

1930s (made)
Artist/Maker
Raymond Boyd Simpson and Co. (made for)
Simpson, Raymond Boyd (designer)
Place of origin
England (made)

Design for a triple-branched ceiling light with metal struts supporting candle lamps.

Object details

Categories
Designs
Drawings
Lighting
Object type
Design
Materials and techniques
pencil drawing on paper
Pencil
Paper
Drawing
Brief description
Design for a ceiling light, pencil drawing by Raymond Boyd Simpson, England, 1930s
Physical description
Design for a triple-branched ceiling light with metal struts supporting candle lamps.
Dimensions
  • Height: 26.3cm
  • Width: 19.3cm
Dimensions taken from departmental accession register
Marks and inscriptions
  • 8400 (numbered)
  • Simpson Designer London (stamped)
Production
Designed by R.B. Simpson and another designer 'W'
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.107-1981

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O549452/design-simpson-raymond-boyd/
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