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Equilibrist
Equilibrist table lamp by Jean Nouvel, aluminium and zamak, black, 12 W, 620 lm, 3000 K
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Description
Overview
Equilibrist is a black table lamp designed by Jean Nouvel for the Design Collection series. Its installation is on a table.
Build
Material: aluminium and zamak. A balance arm carries two counter-opposed heads, one round and one square, one at each end; the round head has lower luminous intensity than the square head.
Electrical data
Code 1442010A: 12 W, 620 lm, 3000 K, CRI 90, efficiency 53%, 51.67 lm/W. Sources included: one 4 W LED and one 8 W LED, both 3000 K.
Story
Two counter-opposed heads
At the ends of a balance arm, two counter-opposed heads are balanced dynamically. The square head has higher luminous intensity than the round one.
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