Table lamp - Brass, Metal - Bauhaus

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Table lamp in patinated brass and metal in Bauhaus modernist style, about 56 cm high, 44 cm wide, with a 22 cm diameter base and an adjustable shade, origin Central Europe (Germany/ Austria), dating to around the 1940s, in good used condition with patina and intact electrical system.

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Elegant modernist table lamp crafted in patinated brass, characterized by a refined balance between functionality and formal research typical of European design in the first half of the 20th century.

The structure features a circular base from which a sinuous and slender stem rises, supporting a wide shade that is orientable by an adjustable joint. The interior of the diffuser is enameled white for better light reflection.

The essential lines, the absence of superfluous decorative elements and the high build quality recall the design language of Bauhaus and German Modernism of the 1930s and 1940s.

The original patina of the brass gives the object authentic charm and a notable scenographic presence.

Material: patinated brass and enameled metal
Period: circa 1940s
Origin: Central Europe (likely Germany/Austria)
Maximum height: 56 cm
Maximum width: 44 cm
Diameter: 22 cm
Shade orientable: yes
Conditions: good overall condition with normal signs of use and patina consistent with age. Electrical system present.

Lamp of notable aesthetic quality, ideal for modernist, industrial, or 20th-century design interiors.

Elegant modernist table lamp crafted in patinated brass, characterized by a refined balance between functionality and formal research typical of European design in the first half of the 20th century.

The structure features a circular base from which a sinuous and slender stem rises, supporting a wide shade that is orientable by an adjustable joint. The interior of the diffuser is enameled white for better light reflection.

The essential lines, the absence of superfluous decorative elements and the high build quality recall the design language of Bauhaus and German Modernism of the 1930s and 1940s.

The original patina of the brass gives the object authentic charm and a notable scenographic presence.

Material: patinated brass and enameled metal
Period: circa 1940s
Origin: Central Europe (likely Germany/Austria)
Maximum height: 56 cm
Maximum width: 44 cm
Diameter: 22 cm
Shade orientable: yes
Conditions: good overall condition with normal signs of use and patina consistent with age. Electrical system present.

Lamp of notable aesthetic quality, ideal for modernist, industrial, or 20th-century design interiors.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Bauhaus
Number of objects
1
Material
Brass, Metal
Country of origin
Germany
Style
Bauhaus
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
56 cm
Width
44 cm
Depth
22 cm
Estimated period
1930-1940
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Objects sold
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