This pair of table or wall lamps was designed by Ernest Igl. In Poland, the design was used for the so-called Little Dog lamp model 1318, made by the Capital Metal Works No. 2 company in Warsaw. It was also sold by Hillebrand. It appears in catalogs from 1958 and 1960.
Ernest Igl was born on February 6, 1920 as Ernest Hofmann in Prague, Czech Republic. Igl graduated from the academy in Carlsbad in 1938 and subsequently attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Prague and the Academy of Applied Arts in Munich. After World War II, he worked as a graphic artist in Munich. He enjoyed a great reputation as one of the first illustrators for major textbook publishers and distinguished himself as an international industrial designer. He was a graphic artist, painter, set designer, and sculptor. His modern designs are coveted by collectors.
Lamps are made of painted metal bodies with V-shaped painted metal legs and painted perforated sheet steel lampshades, adjustable. Operation is via a push switch on the new 2-metre long cable. Condition is good to very good, and ready to use. It fits an E14 bulb and all the paint is original and there is no color difference between the 2 lamps Flexible use, designed to be placed on a table or hung on the wall. approx. 17 cm high x 18 cm long x 10.5 cm wide 400 grams per piece. Priced as a pair. €290.00
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