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Metal Industrial Desk Lamp likely a Kaiser Idell design, Germany 1930s-1950s
$297.54
£221.38
€250
CA$416.85
A$457.49
CHF 235.94
MX$5,465.05
NOK 2,989.80
SEK 2,801.58
DKK 1,904.37
About the Item
This industrial-style desk lamp features the hallmark design elements of mid-20th century task lighting, with its dome-shaped shade, flexible gooseneck, and sturdy base. It exemplifies the functionalist approach to design that emerged from the Bauhaus movement and influenced industrial lighting throughout the 1930s-1950s. Such lamps were originally designed for offices, drafting tables, and workshops where directed, adjustable light was essential for detailed work. Today, these industrial desk lamps are highly valued by interior designers, collectors of mid-century design, and homeowners seeking authentic vintage pieces that combine practicality with historical design significance.
- Attributed to:Kaiser Idell (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 32.29 in (82 cm)Width: 3.15 in (8 cm)Depth: 6.3 in (16 cm)
- Power Source:Plug-in
- Voltage:220-240v
- Style:Bauhaus (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Debrecen, HU
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10062247025132
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