Margaret Howell – Original 1227
249.00 €
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George Carwardine imagined this lamp in the 1930s, perhaps not suspecting that it would initiate one of the most copied lamp designs in the world. The Original 1227 lamp has become a universal icon, celebrating the industrial and avant-garde spirit of design.
Name of the product : Original 1227
Designer : Margaret Howell
Description : Margaret Howell has often championed the Anglepoise® lamp, admiring the similar design qualities that are the essence of her clothing for men and women: simplicity, functionality, authenticity and timelessness. The Type 75 ™, designed in 2004 by British industrial product designer Sir Kenneth Grange, reinterprets the original Anglepoise® design of the 1930s.
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