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Key Features
The Nelson Ball Tripod Lamp by Herman Miller are considered icons of mid-century modern design since their introduction in 1952, featuring the famed spray-coated plastic material that hugs a steel wire frame. The Nelson Ball Tripod Lamp is a globular shade with a Brushed Nickel tripod base, and is beautiful when the fixture is lit or unlit. The Bubble Lamps are so emblematic of mid-century modern design that they reside in the permanent collection of the MoMA in New York.
Herman Miller is known for their iconic Mid Century Modern designs and ergonomic office furniture. Working with major designers, Charles and Ray Eames, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson, they created enduring pieces that are still sought after today such as the Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman. Today, their office products and task chairs are at the forefront of innovation and ergonomic design. Herman Miller products are designed to enhance your surroundings and make your life more comfortable and meaningful. Every Herman Miller product is built with a commitment to sustainability, global warming and renewable energy.
Key Features
The Nelson Ball Tripod Lamp by Herman Miller are considered icons of mid-century modern design since their introduction in 1952, featuring the famed spray-coated plastic material that hugs a steel wire frame. The Nelson Ball Tripod Lamp is a globular shade with a Brushed Nickel tripod base, and is beautiful when the fixture is lit or unlit. The Bubble Lamps are so emblematic of mid-century modern design that they reside in the permanent collection of the MoMA in New York.
Herman Miller is known for their iconic Mid Century Modern designs and ergonomic office furniture. Working with major designers, Charles and Ray Eames, Isamu Noguchi and George Nelson, they created enduring pieces that are still sought after today such as the Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman. Today, their office products and task chairs are at the forefront of innovation and ergonomic design. Herman Miller products are designed to enhance your surroundings and make your life more comfortable and meaningful. Every Herman Miller product is built with a commitment to sustainability, global warming and renewable energy.
- Lighting Style: Soft/Diffused/Ambient
- This collection is part of the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York
- Designed by George Nelson
- Designed in 1952
- Material: Soft plastic shade, sprayed and spun around a steel wire frame
- Installation Type: Plug In
- Base Finish: Brushed Nickel
- Location Rating: UL Listed
- Warranty: 1 year
- Made In USA
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The amount of light that comes from a bulb, which has commonly been measured in watts. The more lumens, the brighter the bulb.Wattage
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Bulb shapes are denoted with a letter, which describes the shape, and a number, which indicates the size. The number indicates the diameter of the light bulb at its widest part in eighths of an inch.Base
The part of the bulb that connects to the fixture and its power supply. Bulb bases are denoted with the letter E, and a number which indicates the diameter of the bulb base at its widest part in millimeters.Voltage
Indicates how much voltage a bulb can accept via the fixture it's installed in.Light Color Temperature
The relative color from a light source, measured on the Kelvin temperature scale. Warm light is lower in color temperature (2700-3000 K) and cool, blue light is higher (5000 K).Average Rated Life
The average amount time that a bulb is expected to last.CRI
CRI = color rendering index. This number, which can go from 0 to 100, measures the ability of a light or bulb accurately renders colors. The higher the number, the better, with most quality bulbs these days measuring at least in the 80s.Manufacturer IDs: view
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