An Attractive Early 20thC Bakelite & Brass Articulated Scallop Shell Formed Desk Lamp c.1915-25 antiques He is best known for

He is best known for his magnified photographs of plants as we see here using his own camera that could magnify up to thirty times which revealed extraordinary shapes within the plants

2: 12" wide x 9

Along with wheels and compasses

the free standing bookcase

An Attractive Early 20thC Bakelite & Brass Articulated Scallop Shell Formed Desk Lamp c.1915-25 antiques He is best known forOrigin: English Period: Edwardian Art Deco Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1915 25 Height: 32 (in vertical position with shade) Base Diameter: 6 The rather unusual articulated desk lamp having a scalloped shell shade in pressed metal, with the original Bakelite fittings, to an operational articulated coiled stem to a patinated brass weighted base, survives from the first quarter of twentieth century England. The condition of the lamp is good with a