Very Rare Pair of 'Eye' Clock Table Lamps, Metamec, England. 1970s. SAD Designs A bright butterscotch orange ridged

A bright butterscotch orange ridged bakelite handle caps the tapered stem

The pewter surface is lightly patinated with no signs of damage

a fantastic model 6259C table lamp example from the 1960s

' - Deutsches Reichsgebrauchsmuster - which simply put means this design was officially registered in all German states

Very Rare Pair of 'Eye' Clock Table Lamps, Metamec, England. 1970s. SAD Designs A bright butterscotch orange ridgedHere's something you don't see every day, if ever! This near pair of striking and rare Metamec table lamps won't keep their eyes off you, however.. Ambitious in every sense of the word, the lamp base and elongated shade is clearly inspired by the bold design choices typically associated with the likes of the famous Italian firm, Stilnovo. This prolific British clock maker, to my knowledge, only ever produced these in bright 'Tangerine' and in limited