Product description
Aluminum and bakelite
17 5/8 x 18 1/8 x 12 in. (44.8 x 40 x 30.5 cm)
Produced by von Nessen Studio, Inc., New York
Literature:
Helen Sprackling, "The Growing Use of Metal in Decorative Art," House Beautiful, September 1929, p. 265 (for a variant of the model)
C. A. Glassgold, "Modern American Industrial Design," Art & Decoration, July 1931, p. 31
"Some Modern Rooms Done with Great Diversity of Taste," Art & Decoration, October 1931, p. 37
"Adjustable Lamps," Art & Decoration, May 1932, p. 30
American Union of Decorative Artists and Craftsman, Modern American Design, New York, 1992, p. 68