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African table lamp by John Dickinson, c. 1980, painted plaster, plastic, paper, sold Oct 2025Photo © Wright — view this lot on Wright ↗

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African table lamp

John Dickinson (American, 1920–1982) · c. 1980

$10,795 price realized incl. premium

≈ £8,093≈ €9,312

Hammer $8,500 · with buyer’s premium $10,795

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Medium
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As published: “painted plaster, plastic, paper”
Support
Paper
Category
Design (named designers)
Dimensions
27¾ h x 18½ dia in (70 x 47 cm)
Auction house
Wright
Sale
Design (auctions/2025/10/design)
Date
October 23, 2025
Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Lot
149
Estimate
$5,000 – — (≈ £3,748) (≈ €4,313)
Source
Auction house wright20.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 5, 2026

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