$6,250
Gilbert Watrous
floor lamps, pair
Heifetz Manufacturing Co.
USA, 1951 enameled steel, chrome-plated steel, paper 13½ w x 45 d x 48 h in (34 x 114 x 122 cm)
result: $6,250
This design received the special prize in the Museum of Modern Art's Low Cost Lighting competition of 1951.
provenance: Collection of Jane Knight and Richard Knight, Birmingham, MI
literature: Arts & Architecture , May 1951, unpaginated Interiors , April 1951, pg. 138 Modern Furnishings for the Home , Hennessey, pg. 245
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2014-10-23