FRENCH INDUSTRIAL JIELDE MODERNIST DOMECQ FLOOR LAMP Start Price USD 860.00 Current Price USD 860.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, October 09, 2008 End Time Wednesday, October 15, 2008 Location Los Angeles, California See more about 'FRENCH INDUSTRIAL JIELDE MODERNIST DOMECQ FLOOR LAMP' Description FRENCH INDUSTRIAL JIELDE MODERNIST LAMP DOMECQ FLOORLAMP FRENCH INDUSTRIAL JIELDE MODERNIST LAMP DOMECQ FLOORLAMP Unusual Floor Lamp   French modernist  lamp  made in the 1950's  , by Jean Louis Domecq , you can also Google it to find several example on other dealer's sites. It is the original design ,  other extension can be  added  to extend the arms using the same principle. The particularity of the connection is the direct contact inside which does not required  wires so it can be manipulated  in any shape or form desired , all the moving part  possibly moving at a 180  %  angle  . This one is an unusual floor lamp with a custom arm which had an industrial use .It can be use as a floor lamp or a reading lamp near a couch) .While it has been cleaned  I left its original patina . It can be chromed if desired but I found it more interesting that way. If desired I can spray some silicone  to protect against moisture. The name came from his initial J. L. D  ,  searching for a reliable and practical lamp to equip the machines in his workshop, Jean-Louis Domecq  designed and constructed his own creative version . Size H.60 to 80 ( first arm 56) second arm 16 + 10 for globe and neck.  depending on position , "80 is fully extended including the globe , arm : 16 " each , globe D.6 1/2 ( ring not included), rewired  , good antique condition ,there is some scratches from normal use and  some superficial oxidation ( darker spots) , if you are only looking for a nice piece with history it will be perfect for you.  I take credit card and American Express, the transaction will go throught my store .I guaranty my Antiques to be original, shipping will be done by truck or UPS depending on size. After the auction ends you need to contact me directly at Jcstyle@pacbell.net or use the Ebay link to Email me. You can also call me at the store 310 550 6726 .I expect to be paid within 10 days so if you cannot do it please do not bid. CAUTION : I  sell antiques so expect a normal tear and wear to show even if all my pieces are refinished and considered in perfect antique condition .Californian resident to pay sale tax. You can see some of the possible variation , it is the same floor lamp pictured several time , there is only one floor lamp for sale.   We strip the metal , repaint  the inside of the globe as originally done and finally add a porcelain socket if necessary. We usually rewire with a new toggle switch and pad the cast iron base with leather. HTML clipboard To respect the new rule concerning Link I put a link at the bottom which bring you to "About me " where you can find more information on French Art Deco and French Antiques .This is not an offer to sell outside of Ebay site. Please click on the Zeppelin! Please click on the Zeppelin for more information about us and our business Place a Bid!