Kaiser Idell - Christian Dell - Desk lamp - 6561 - Metal, Chrome, Enamel

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Kaiser Idell desk lamp model 6561, Bauhaus design by Christian Dell, dating to 1940–1950, black enamel over metal with chrome accents, in good used condition and in working order.

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Bauhaus desk lamp signed by KAISER I DELL (model 6561), 1940-1950.
Christian Dell (1893-1974), a German goldsmith and designer, began creating his luminaires in 1926 for Kaiser & Co, known as 'Kaiser Idell'. They were mainly produced during the post-war period. C. Dell played a very important role alongside Walter Gropius in defining the Bauhaus style.
The lacquered email has been fully restored, with no missing parts. There is a slight, barely perceptible trace related to age on the lampshade.
In perfect working electrical condition (delivered without a bulb)

Object for collectors and design enthusiasts.

No shipping possible between December 20, 2025, and January 8, 2025.

Deployed straight dimension 80 cm // Curved height between 40 and 60 cm // Chromed flexible tube arm // ø 21.5 cm reflector // Steel and cast iron base ø 16.5 cm // Total weight 2.6 kg.

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Bauhaus desk lamp signed by KAISER I DELL (model 6561), 1940-1950.
Christian Dell (1893-1974), a German goldsmith and designer, began creating his luminaires in 1926 for Kaiser & Co, known as 'Kaiser Idell'. They were mainly produced during the post-war period. C. Dell played a very important role alongside Walter Gropius in defining the Bauhaus style.
The lacquered email has been fully restored, with no missing parts. There is a slight, barely perceptible trace related to age on the lampshade.
In perfect working electrical condition (delivered without a bulb)

Object for collectors and design enthusiasts.

No shipping possible between December 20, 2025, and January 8, 2025.

Deployed straight dimension 80 cm // Curved height between 40 and 60 cm // Chromed flexible tube arm // ø 21.5 cm reflector // Steel and cast iron base ø 16.5 cm // Total weight 2.6 kg.

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Details

Specific region of origin
Allemagne
Era
1900-2000
No. of items
1
Material
Chrome, Enamel, Metal
Manufacturer/ Brand
Kaiser Idell
Designer/Artist/Maker
Christian Dell
Model
6561
Country of Origin
Germany
Style
Bauhaus
Condition
Fair condition - heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
80 cm
Width
21 cm
Depth
21 cm
Weight
2.3 kg
Colour
Black
Number Of Fittings
1
Estimated Period
1940-1950
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Objects sold
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