Mid-Century Beige Plastic Ericofon Cobra Desk Phone from Ericsson, Sweden, 1950s

Description

Sweden mid-century Beige plastic desk phone Ericofon Cobra by Ericsson, 1950s Desk phone mod. Ericofon, also known as Cobra, a … more Sweden mid-century Beige plastic desk phone Ericofon Cobra by Ericsson, 1950s Desk phone mod. Ericofon, also known as Cobra, a rounded base in creamy beige plastic. The peculiarity of this telephone is that both the transmitter and the receiver stay in a single block. Detail at the base in black plastic. Under the base there is a red button to hang up the phone call. Produced by Ericsson in 1950s. Branded under the base. Good condition, it has very light marks. Not verified. Plug missing. Measurements in cm 10x13x22h. This phone with its simple design and light weight has become an icon of the history of design. Since the 1950s it has become a common element in all homes and offices. Today it can become a simple decorative object or, if necessary, it can be used as a home telephone. It is a must have for any self-respecting design collection. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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