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Walter Dorwin Teague

desk lamp, model 114

Polaroid Corporation
USA, 1939
Bakelite, aluminum
11.5 w x 9.75 d x 12.75 h inches
Printed signature to underside: [Polaroid Desk Lamp 114 Polaroid Corp.].

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Estimate: $2,000–3,000

Literature: What Modern Was: Design 1935-1965, Eidelberg, pg. 80


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Lamp has been rewired, it is missing the plastic lightbulb shade is missing as is common with this model. There are a 1.5” tightline hairline crack on side of shade and another 1/4” line at base, otherwise excellent vintage condition.

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Modern Design

23 March 2010
12:00pm cst