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www.flowoflava.com Presents | The Vintage BDOC Lava & Glitter Lamp Design ...

Alongside Edward Craven Walker's Crestworth Ltd which was created to manufacture and sell the Astro Lamp, Edward Craven Walker was a pioneer in the field of naturism, creating with his wife Christine, the beautiful and well designed naturist club known as the B.D.O.C (Bournemouth District Outdoor Club). A number of lamps were sold and marketed under the BDOC name such as the tubular design that shares design references with other Crestworth Nordic lamps and the later Mathmos Jet. All Nordic and Jet bottles will work with this design which features the SBC fitting.

These B.D.O.C Tubular lamps feature a very simple construction with a two part spun metal base, finished in a satin brushed spun effect. These lamps also feature a simple plastic end cap that conceals the wiring and features the name and address of the B.D.O.C. An example of a classic BDOC lamp can be seen below ...

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