{"product_id":"ellis-ceramics-australia-27-5-table-lamp-in-lime-bronze-with-hand-made-lampshade-vintage-fabric","title":"Ellis Ceramics (Australia) 32.5\" Table Lamp in Lime\/Bronze, with Hand-Made Lampshade (Vintage Fabric)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFounded in 1953 by Czechoslovakian migrants Dagmar and Miloslav Kratochvil, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"76\"\u003eEllis Ceramics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a cornerstone of mid-century Australian pottery. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArriving in Melbourne in 1951, the Kratochvils initially established a small studio in their Abbotsford backyard. As their modernist designs gained commercial traction (securing large orders from major department stores like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eMyer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGrace Bros)\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe operation expanded to a dedicated factory at 86 Nicholson Street, Abbotsford. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt its peak in the 1960s, the studio employed over 15 staff members, including art students from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRMIT (\u003cspan\u003eRoyal Melbourne Institute of Technology)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and international ceramicists, before closing in 1972.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(128, 128, 128);\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eRead more about Ellis Ceramics \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/thatretropiece.com\/collections\/ellis-ceramics\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTHIS LISTING \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBase\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e Lime Green, Bronze\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade Colour\u003c\/strong\u003e Various shades of Green\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-made in-house from vintage fabric\u003c\/span\u003e. The pattern can be seen a few different ways, as per the images.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e 82.5m (32.5\") tall, 25cm diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWiring\u003c\/strong\u003e Professionally rewired to meet Australian electrical standards, with a switch on the cable. Cable colour is white.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBulb\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits a standard B22 bayonet light bulb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e Great to excellent condition with no major wear that we can see. There is some light wear and inconsistencies on the vintage fabric used for the shade, which you can see via the images.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ellis Ceramics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50866776113319,"sku":null,"price":750.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0405\/5839\/5559\/files\/temp_c91aa17b-4159-423f-8698-b2fc7be48a91.jpg?v=1780982755","url":"https:\/\/thatretropiece.com\/products\/ellis-ceramics-australia-27-5-table-lamp-in-lime-bronze-with-hand-made-lampshade-vintage-fabric","provider":"That Retro Piece","version":"1.0","type":"link"}