Applique À Volet Pivotant Double Wall Lamp 

Design by Charlotte Perriand

Wall lamps designed in 1962 by Charlotte Perriand for her mountain chalet in Méribel in the French Alps. Aluminum adjustable volet and metal structure. E14 version is equipped with integrated switch (on board), cable and plug for a simple and free installation. Indirect light output towards the wall and orientable flood beam.

Light Source -  E14, 2 x 8W, Emission - direct/indirect, orientable.
Dimmable according to bulb, 230V, IP20. cable length 1,1m, switch on board, bulb Ømax 3cm (not included). With external cable plug (removable). Bulb Ø max 3cm (not included).

Finishes:E14 Aluminium in 3 finishes: Structure/Diffuser

1. White/Black anodized
2. White natural anodized
3. White/Red
4. White/Yellow
5. White/Blue
6. White/Polished
7. Inox White/White

Dimensions in cm: 34 x 26 x 8 cm

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