DCW Editions Mantis BS1 Floor Lamp Christmas and hand fork

and hand fork

The brush is made of horsehair and oiled beech with a practical shovel in grey bio-polyethylene

Fukasawa set out to encapsulate the same atmospheric warmth and friendliness in the Pao Table Lamp

Bottle-shaped and made of glass with a solid cork stopper

DCW Editions Mantis BS1 Floor Lamp Christmas and hand forkDesigned by Bernard Schottlander Manufactured by DCW Editions As admirer of Alexander Calder, in 1951 Schottlander created the MANTIS series of lamps. Movement is intrinsic to all of Schottlanders work: an artist, an engineer and in no small measure a handyman, he devised a clever system of counterweights combined with a series of strong and flexible metal bars. The shade also is unique of its kind. Like an acrobat suspended in midair, it is made from