Design Within Reach Bernard Schottlander Mantis Bs3 Table Lamp. Original Price: $780

Design Plus Gallery presents a Mantis BS3 Table Lamp by Design Within Reach. Designed by Bernard Schottlander, produced by DCW Editions. The Mantis Collection was created in 1951. A white finish steel arm and base, painted aluminum shade with a nickeled finish ball joint.

About Designer:
“Born in Mainz, Germany, in 1924, Bernard Schottlander fled to England as a Jewish refugee in 1939. He worked as a welder for a short stint during the war before delving into sculpture at Leeds College of Art and the Anglo-French art center in St. John’s Wood. A year later, he went on to open his own design studio and began creating new pieces in limited editions. An admirer of Alexander Calder, the American sculptor perhaps best known as originator of the mobile…”