Bestlite BL2, 1930
Bestlite BL2 table lamp by Robert Dudley Best for Gubi.
Bestlite has been in continuous production since 1930. Winston Churchill is numbered amongst its many famous users. The Bestlite design was conceived by Robert Dudley Best who was highly influenced by the Bauhaus.
Eighty years on, the Bestlite design stays close to its industrial roots and true to its original design. Bestlite is held in permanent collections at both the Victoria & Albert Museum and the Design Museum in London.
Bulb: E14 base, 470lm, ~40W incandescent, ~28W halogen, ~4-6W LED LED. (not included).
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Bestlite BL2 table lamp by Robert Dudley Best for Gubi.
Bestlite has been in continuous production since 1930. Winston Churchill is numbered amongst its many famous users. The Bestlite design was conceived by Robert Dudley Best who was highly influenced by the Bauhaus.
Eighty years on, the Bestlite design stays close to its industrial roots and true to its original design. Bestlite is held in permanent collections at both the Victoria & Albert Museum and the Design Museum in London.
Bulb: E14 base, 470lm, ~40W incandescent, ~28W halogen, ~4-6W LED LED. (not included).
Dimensions
16w x 16d x 48cmh, shade 16cm diameter
Materials
Chrome, brass, or black brass arm. Shade in powder-coated metal or translucent bone china. Base in powder-coated metal.
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