Evert Jelle Jelles -RAAK

Set of Eclips floorlamp by Evert Jelle Jelles for 'Raak'.

Documentation

Documented elsewhere (similar item)

Documentation Notes

'Holland in Vorm', Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam p. 171, image 295

Origin

Netherlands

Period

1950-1979

Materials

Aluminium

Dimensions

H.	70 in;	H.2.	55 in;	Diam.	13 in;
H.	177.8 cm;	H.2.	139.7 cm;	Diam.	33.02 cm;

Condition

Good. As can be seen on pictures (red arrows), one minimal small dint and a slight discoloration. Overall very good, complete vintage condition

Creation Date

1960

Description

Set of rare floorlamps named ‘ECLIPSE’ designed by Evert Jelle Jelles for RAAK Holland – 1964.

Higly minimal grey painted metal structure base and burnished aluminium hemispherical shades. The stand of the lamp exists of 2 separate parts which makes it possible to adjust the height. The two half-globe aluminium cymbal shades can be adjust to increase or decrease the light, or to create several mysterious raffined eclipse-effects of light.

Height adjustable 145-180 cm
Diameter 32.5 cm

Styles / Movements

Mid Century, Modern

Book References

'Holland in Vorm', publ. Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam page 171, image 295

Dealer Reference Number

EJJ-01

Incollect Reference Number

303492