Description
Early Heritage piece of Thomas O'Brien for Visual Comfort Dixon Lamp
Linear Etched "Pinstripe" on Block Crystal
Oil Rubbed Bronze-Gun Metal Steel Finish
Telescoping Adjustable Vintage Harp
Specifications in cm
Height: 26"
Width: 16.75"
Base: 6" x 9" Rectangle
Socket: 2 - E26 Pull Chain
Wattage: 2 - 60 A19
Shade Details: 16"L X 0"D X 15"H
The Visual Comfort percent 26 Co. has been designing andproducing lighting products for more than 25 years and is known for itsexquisite attention to detail, quality workmanship, and aesthetic appeal. Forexample, hand-rubbed ancient brass, wrought iron, and even parchment paper areamong the natural elements that predominate in many of the designs. Thislighting brand, which was born and raised in the United States, has influencedevery surface, every type of architecture, and every period of design.
Thomas O'Brien is an interior and home furnishings designer based in New York City. He is the founder and president of Aero Studios, one of America's leading design firms, and the proprietor of Aero Ltd., the home boutique that is the retail extension of the studio.
Since establishing Aero In 1992, O'Brien has been celebrated for translating modernism into a warm and livable style. From private residences to commercial properties; product design to the constant laboratory of his Aero store, his work is known for its collected, vintage elegance, even as it is sympathetic to the most practical ideas of home.
As an American designer, O'Brien is always interested in filtering together different historical points of reference to create something new for the present day. His combinations can seem at once familiar and revealing: the shared simplicity between modern 20th century and classical forms; the balance of bold and refined, comfort and rarity. His mix of modern and traditional ideas extends to his Thomas O'Brien brand of home furnishings, with furniture, lighting, table and giftware, textiles, carpets, and plumbing made for both fine and daily living.
Thomas O'Brien received his BFA from The Cooper Union in New York City. He is regularly named to top editorial designer lists such as the AD-100, and his work has been featured in a variety of leading publications, including Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, House Beautiful, The New York Times, Time, Town & Country, and Veranda, among others. He is the author of three design books: the best-selling AMERICAN MODERN, AERO: BEGINNING TO NOW, and his third book LIBRARY HOUSE released in fall of 2018. He lives in Manhattan and in Bellport, New York.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Beautiful original vintage condition. Normal wear and patina to brass from age and use.
Additional Info: All of our items are either pre-owned or antique, and will show the usual minor signs of wear and use. We do our best to note any significant wear to the pieces and detailed photos to collect condition information. We do not offer returns, but your items will be insured upon shipping. Customers are also welcome to arrange their own shipping.
**International buyers must contact us before purchase to arrange shipping details.
Origin:
China
Creator:
Brand: Visual Comfort; Designer: Thomas O'Brien
Materials & Techniques:
Crystal, Gun Metal Finish
Details:
Voltage: Up to 120V (US Standard)
Lamp Shade: Included
Power Sources: Corded
Country of Origin: China
Plug Type: Type A
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Is this piece in working condition? Yes, I have checked myself that this piece works
Linear Etched "Pinstripe" on Block Crystal
Oil Rubbed Bronze-Gun Metal Steel Finish
Telescoping Adjustable Vintage Harp
Specifications in cm
Height: 26"
Width: 16.75"
Base: 6" x 9" Rectangle
Socket: 2 - E26 Pull Chain
Wattage: 2 - 60 A19
Shade Details: 16"L X 0"D X 15"H
The Visual Comfort percent 26 Co. has been designing andproducing lighting products for more than 25 years and is known for itsexquisite attention to detail, quality workmanship, and aesthetic appeal. Forexample, hand-rubbed ancient brass, wrought iron, and even parchment paper areamong the natural elements that predominate in many of the designs. Thislighting brand, which was born and raised in the United States, has influencedevery surface, every type of architecture, and every period of design.
Thomas O'Brien is an interior and home furnishings designer based in New York City. He is the founder and president of Aero Studios, one of America's leading design firms, and the proprietor of Aero Ltd., the home boutique that is the retail extension of the studio.
Since establishing Aero In 1992, O'Brien has been celebrated for translating modernism into a warm and livable style. From private residences to commercial properties; product design to the constant laboratory of his Aero store, his work is known for its collected, vintage elegance, even as it is sympathetic to the most practical ideas of home.
As an American designer, O'Brien is always interested in filtering together different historical points of reference to create something new for the present day. His combinations can seem at once familiar and revealing: the shared simplicity between modern 20th century and classical forms; the balance of bold and refined, comfort and rarity. His mix of modern and traditional ideas extends to his Thomas O'Brien brand of home furnishings, with furniture, lighting, table and giftware, textiles, carpets, and plumbing made for both fine and daily living.
Thomas O'Brien received his BFA from The Cooper Union in New York City. He is regularly named to top editorial designer lists such as the AD-100, and his work has been featured in a variety of leading publications, including Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, House Beautiful, The New York Times, Time, Town & Country, and Veranda, among others. He is the author of three design books: the best-selling AMERICAN MODERN, AERO: BEGINNING TO NOW, and his third book LIBRARY HOUSE released in fall of 2018. He lives in Manhattan and in Bellport, New York.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Beautiful original vintage condition. Normal wear and patina to brass from age and use.
Additional Info: All of our items are either pre-owned or antique, and will show the usual minor signs of wear and use. We do our best to note any significant wear to the pieces and detailed photos to collect condition information. We do not offer returns, but your items will be insured upon shipping. Customers are also welcome to arrange their own shipping.
**International buyers must contact us before purchase to arrange shipping details.
Origin:
China
Creator:
Brand: Visual Comfort; Designer: Thomas O'Brien
Materials & Techniques:
Crystal, Gun Metal Finish
Details:
Voltage: Up to 120V (US Standard)
Lamp Shade: Included
Power Sources: Corded
Country of Origin: China
Plug Type: Type A
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Is this piece in working condition? Yes, I have checked myself that this piece works
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Beautiful original vintage condition. Normal wear and patina to brass from age and use.
Additional Info: All of our items are either pre-owned or antique, and will show the usual minor signs of wear and use. We do our best to note any significant wear to the pieces and detailed photos to collect condition information. We do not offer returns, but your items will be insured upon shipping. Customers are also welcome to arrange their own shipping.
**International buyers must contact us before purchase to arrange shipping details.
Additional Info: All of our items are either pre-owned or antique, and will show the usual minor signs of wear and use. We do our best to note any significant wear to the pieces and detailed photos to collect condition information. We do not offer returns, but your items will be insured upon shipping. Customers are also welcome to arrange their own shipping.
**International buyers must contact us before purchase to arrange shipping details.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
26 x 16.75 x 9 in
Thomas O'Brien for Visual Comfort Dixon Lamp
Estimate $600-$1,640
Starting Price
$300
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