Curt Fischer Task Lamps for Midgard, 1920

Wonderful 1930s articulate task lamp by Rademacher, Germany, fully adjustable with fixation to a table top or optional to a steel base, one E26 socket, max. wattage 75w or LED equiva...

Original ivory enameled steel desk/ task lamps model '6556' by Christian Dell for Kaiser Idell, with a curved pivoting arm and a broad dome shade, marked. Wired for US standards, one...

Wonderful small bedside table lamp model 6722, "Baby Kaiser", designed in 1933 by Christian Dell for Kaiser iDell, marked, great original with a bit of wear in all the right places, ...

Wonderful early desk lamp model 5305 by Paavo Tynell for Taito, Finland, in brass with a large articulate light blue colored enameled shade and base, the shade is partially perforate...

Two Bauhaus desk lamps by the renowned Bauhaus metal workshop directors, Christian Dell and Marianne Brandt.: Model by Marianne Brandt for Kandem, circa 1930. Flexes and pivot...

A 1930's Bauhaus German double desk lamp. Model 6580 "Super" by Christian Dell. Manufactured by Kaiser Idell. The lamp's shades and base are enameled in black. The lamp's shade has t...

Midgard R2 desk lamp, originally designed by Curt Fischer, this version was manufactured in the 1960s. Adjustable height thanks to several joints and rotatable on the base. The shade...

A TYP 505 wall mounted lamp, based on the iconic TYP 113. This modular lamp was produced with 3 different arm lengths, 3 types of (rotating) lampshades and a choice in type of joints. The lamp is in good condition, rewired and all parts working and rotating. The original lightswitch is also still present and working. Curt Fischer is well known for his innovative designs and still regarded as one of the greatest 20th-century inventors. At the time, just after WW1, recovering from the war, people worked long hours until late in the evening. The then-typical lamps would only cast light from the ceiling, causing the shadow of the worker’s body and head to cast shades over their projects. For an inventor like Curt Fischer, who had transformed horse-drawn coaches into mobile radio...