Design spot with the appropriate name 'Micro' designed by Roger Tallon for Erco (Lüdenscheid, Germany) in 1972. The spot gives a beautiful light and has only light traces of use.
Tallon received for his design van ludic mockery de iF Design Award in 1977. He worked for many companies including Peugeot, Caterpillar, General Electric, Air France, Kodak, Elf, Erco, etc. The design of the TGV (Train Grande Vitesse) was also his hand.
This vintage design lamp was mentioned in the following leading books:
- Taschen 1000 lights Vol.2 – 1960 to present, pages 292-293
- The Complete Designers Lights II, pages 312-313.
Materials: Metal, black and red plastic and aluminum, socket in porcelain.
Total height: 38 cm
Intersection: ∅ 18 cm
Electricity: 1 bulb E27, 1 x 150 watt maximum, 110/220 volt
Period of time: 1970s – Mid-Century Modern.
Designer: Roger Tallon (1929-2011)
Manufacturer: ERCO GmbH, Lüdenscheid, Germany.
Price is per piece, several pieces are available.
Vintage design spotlight Micro by Roger Tallon for ERCO, 1972
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