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Bell Table Light
A dome-shaped, high-gloss black steel table lamp inspired by vintage car bumpers
280 × 425 × 280 mm
2012
China
Approx. $760 (reference price; varies by region and retailer)
Official product information
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Description
Overview
The Bell Table Light in Black Polished Steel, product code BET11BL-TUN01M2, is a minimalist, high-gloss table lamp inspired by vintage car bumpers. Year of design: 2012.
Construction
The fixture is formed from deep drawn steel with entirely hidden fixings, with a gloss powder-coated finish. A concealed glass diffuser gives a bright, directional light, controlled by an inline dimmer on the cable. The 250 cm black fabric cable is fitted with a plug. Country of origin: China.
Specifications
- Size: shade diameter 28 cm, height 42.5 cm
- Light: two 6W LEDs (15W) at 3000K, CRI above 90, 800 lumens
- Supply: 100-240V, 50-60Hz, Class III (SELV), IP20
- Certification: CB, CE, FCC, NZ/AUS, cULus
Story
Car-bumper inspiration
The Bell Table Light is inspired by vintage car bumpers and designed for effortless contemporary styling. It is a highly engineered fixture with entirely hidden fixings.
Concealed diffuser
The glass diffuser is hidden, and the lamp throws a bright, directional light that the cable dimmer turns down smoothly. The lamp stands 42.5 cm high with a 28 cm shade, and its base is 11.5 cm in diameter.
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