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Image Reference Number: GF07_02
Title: G-Plan Limba Dressing Table 1850
Photographer: unknown
Date: c1960
Decade: 1960-1969
Manufacturer: E Gomme Ltd.
Designer/Creator: Dandy, Leslie G
Range Name:
Limba
   
Description: B/W photograph showing Lima Dressing Table (1850) ref: GF07, G-Plan New Models Folder 1960.
Text Transcript: 1850 3'9" Dressing Table. Size: H. 28", D. 17.5". Price: £26.10.0d.
1851 (with slide-along lamp) £29.10.0d
Notes: Limba Range - 'honey coloured limba from Africa, teamed with metal in a new champagne silver tone.' ref: GF39 page C19.
This range was not a success for G-Plan and failed to sell. This apparently lead to the trade catch-phrase 'lumbered with Limba' ref: Basil Hyman, Steven Braggs, page 78, The G-Plan Revolution, Booth-Clibborn 2007.
Concepts:
furniture
,
bedrooms
   
Copyright: contact HWeFA for details about re-use of this image
Collection Title: HWeFA
Object Type: photographic print
Object Dimensions (cm.): 18.5 x 24.5
Colour Type: black and white
Cataloguer: Stephen Gange-Moody
Date Catalogued: 07/04/2008 00:00
Auto ID Number: 1090
Categories: Furniture Models/ E. Gomme Limited / G-Plan/ 1960-1969