DCW Editions Lampe Gras No204 L40 Double Wall Light - Black

The Lampe Gras has been a design icon since 1921, originally created by Bernard-Albin Gras for ind...

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Holloways of LudlowDCW Editions Lampe Gras No204 L40 Double Wall Light - Black / With Switch Wall Lights DCW Editions
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Made in DesignDcw Éditions Black - Set Of 2 Swivel Wall Lights No. 204, 40 Cm Long, Switch - With Switch Lampes Gras - Steel - Designer Bernard-Albin Gras
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The DCW Editions Lampe Gras No204 L40 Double Wall Light is an ideal lighting solution for design enthusiasts and professionals who require high-precision, industrial-grade illumination in reading nooks or bedside areas. This iconic fixture offers the convenience of two fully articulated light sources controlled by a single electrical point, blending 1921 functionalist aesthetics with modern home utility; however, its robust mechanical design requires careful installation to ensure the double arms remain stable and balanced over time.

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Model Part Number55729768137089
BrandDCW Editions

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FAQs

Can this lamp be dimmed?

Yes, it is compatible with dimmable bulbs provided you use a compatible wall-mounted dimmer switch.

Does it come with light bulbs?

Typically, bulbs are sold separately. Please check your specific package contents.

Is the installation difficult?

It requires standard electrical mounting. We recommend professional installation to ensure it is safely and securely anchored.

Can I install this on a drywall surface?

It is highly recommended to anchor the fixture into a stud or use appropriate heavy-duty wall anchors to support its weight.

Is the finish durable?

Yes, the industrial-grade finish is designed for longevity and withstands standard household wear.

What is the maximum reach of the arms?

The L40 designation refers to the length of the arms, providing an extensive reach suitable for most standard bedside or desk depths.

Troubleshooting

Lamp arm drifting or falling out of position

Tighten the tension adjustment screws located at the joints of the articulated arms.

Light flicker or failure to turn on

Verify the bulb is fully tightened and ensure the electrical connection at the base is secure.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Iconic, timeless design favored by architects
  • Excellent for targeted task lighting
  • Efficient use of a single power source for dual lighting
  • High-quality mechanical construction

Cons

  • Requires professional electrical installation
  • Larger footprint due to the dual-arm design
  • Industrial aesthetic may not fit all interior styles

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Installation of the No204 L40 should be handled by a qualified electrician, as it requires a secure mounting to the wall to support the weight and leverage of the dual arms. Ensure the mounting surface is solid, such as wood studs or masonry, rather than just drywall, to prevent the lamp from pulling away from the wall. For care, use a soft, dry microfiber cloth to dust the metal components. Avoid abrasive cleaners or chemical solvents which could damage the finish. Periodically check the joints to ensure the tension screws are tight; if the arm becomes loose, a simple adjustment with the appropriate tool will restore its precision movement.

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