Ingo Maurer - Table lamp (2) - Ysmen - Paper, Metal

Dear Bidders,
Thank you for your interest in my offer.

You are bidding here on a vintage pair of Ysmen table lamps by Ingo Maurer GmbH, designed in 1998 by Dagmar Mombach, Ingo Maurer and team as part of the MaMo Nouchies series.

Each lamp features a sculptural, pleated paper shade on a slender metal and stainless-steel structure with a black base.
The organic, expressive design combines delicate paper with a minimalist frame.

SOME GENERAL INFORMATIONS:
Ingo Maurer (1932–2019) was a German lighting designer known for imaginative, poetic lamps and light installations. He founded Design M in Munich in 1966 and developed many of his designs in close collaboration with his team. Ysmen was designed in 1998 with Dagmar Mombach, whose handmade paper-shaping technique gives the MaMo Nouchies collection its distinctive sculptural character.


SOME ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONS:
* Designed by Ingo Maurer and Dagmar Mombach
* Material : hand-shaped Japanese paper shade, metal, stainless steel
* Style: sculptural, organic lighting design with Japanese craft influences; part of the MaMo Nouchies series, designed in 1998
* Measurements: approx. 65 cm
* With signs of age and usage belonging to the age
* Please watch carefully all the pictures, they are also a part of description ( each one can be enlarged )
* I would like to point out that the items I am selling are several decades old and therefore show general signs of use and age, such as minor scratches, scuffs, discoloration, dust, patina, chips, dents etc.
- Any major damage -s is / are ALWAYS shown in the photos -

* Please remember about Catawiki’s rules and make a payment maximally within 3 days after auction end

The lamp will be properly prepared for the shipping ( mainly recycled materials ) and sent insured ( up to 500€ ).

IMPORTANT:
If, however, the item is damaged or lost, please contact me via the internal Catawiki chat.
According to EU law for courier companies, in any case of damage to an international shipment, the first step in obtaining compensation is for the RECIPIENT to report the damage to their local supplier within 7 days of receiving the shipment. Only then, after the RECIPENT ( you ) receives a certificate of damage, I as the sender can claim compensation.
In addition, the following photos will be required: the damage to the item, the outside of the box with the shipping label, and the inside of the box including the materials used to protect the shipment.
Please don’t bid if you don’t accept that.

Happy bidding and good luck!


***Condition categories according to Catawiki:***

* „as new” - unused
* „excellent condition” - barely used with minimal signs of wear / usage
* „good condition” - used with small signs of aging and / or imperfections / defects
* „fair condition” - heavily used with possibly minor damage / parts missing
* „poor” - heavily used with major cracks, damages and / or major parts missing
* „very poor” - showing significant decay, loss of original texture or solidity of the material