When we first came across Anglepoise lamps and saw the price, we almost did not list them. As everything on this site is designed to be affordable. However, these lamps are rather special. But to be fair, they are a one-time investment for say architects, draughtspeople, artists or rich people!
One of the best ways to prevent birds hitting windows (apart from closing the windows, using screens and turning lights out when not in use) is to use a task light, over a main light.
The Mini Desk Lamp (above) has a unique constant tension spring mechanism, to maintain its position without faltering, so can withstand the rigours of daily use. The lamps are also in chrome, slate grey or black.
These lamps are sold with a lifetime guarantee. The company dates back to 1932, and knows how to engineer the best lamps on earth. These lamps are found in offices and hotels worldwide.
These lamps uniquely are sold with the bulb already in it, with a life of around 15,000 hours. Depending on the design chosen, the lamps have steel shades and chrome-plated fittings, cast iron bases with steel covers, gloss paint finishes and aluminium arms, along with fabric cables.