1980s Rare Model 13.5\" Tall Postmodern Toucan Desk Lamp by H.T. Huang For Sale

Add an iconic slice of postmodern history to your desk or retro space with this authentic 1980s/90s Toucan Desk Lamp, designed byH.T. HuangforHuangslite.This is the highly sought-aftertaller modelof the famous bird-shaped silhouette. It features a classic, minimalistblack and cream color schemethat fits perfectly with Memphis Milano, space-age, or eclectic mid-century modern aesthetics.The highlight of the design is its functional,adjustable hinged beak (shade). You can swing it open to cast focused, glare-free workspace illumination, or fold it completely flat to turn the lamp into an unassuming, sleek geometric sculpture. The light is controlled by a sturdy, vintage push-button switch integrated directly into the heavily weighted circular base.Lighting & Bulb SpecificationsBecause this is the full-sized variation of the lamp, it natively accommodates a longer, higher-output task light bulb:

• Socket Base Type:Heavy-duty porcelain PL socket
• Bulb Shape Code:G23two-pin base
• Wattage:11 Watt PL-11 fluorescent tube.
• Power Source:Corded electric with standard wall plug.
• Voltage Compatibility:110V – 120V standard outlet power.

Dimensions & Details

• Designer:Huo-Tu Huang
• Manufacturer:Huangslite Industrial Co.
• Era:Late 1980s / Early 1990s Postmodern Pop Art
• Material:Matte-finish molded heavy plastic
• Height:Approx. 13 inchesto the top of the hinge; 14 inches beak fully upright.
• Total Max Depth (Beak Extended):Approx. 14 inches.
• Base Diameter:Approx. 5 inches.

Condition

• Very Good Vintage Condition.
• Fully tested and operational. The folding hinge mechanism is firm, smooth, and easily holds any desired angle.
• The black and cream plastic structural pieces are clean with minor surface scuffs, light signs of wear with age.
• Bulb Status:11W bulb is included and works; blinks briefly when first turned on.
• Please inspect all listing photos carefully as they serve as the final visual confirmation of item condition.