Dear Bidders, Thank you for your interest in my offer. You are bidding here on a vintage table lamp designed by Luigi Colani for JBS, created in the spirit of Colani’s iconic organic and futuristic design language. The lamp features a striking sculptural form with a large smoked glass dome shade resting on a ribbed clear glass column and a chrome-plated metal base. The soft, rounded silhouette and aerodynamic lines reflect the visionary approach of Colani, one of the most influential designers of the Space Age and futuristic design movement. The combination of glass and polished chrome gives the lamp an elegant yet futuristic presence, making it a distinctive decorative piece as well as functional lighting. Produced in the late 20th century, it perfectly embodies the Space Age / futuristic aesthetic associated with Colani’s work. A highly decorative statement piece, ideal for collectors of vintage design lighting. SOME GENERAL INFORMATIONS: JBS Lampen refers to lighting products made by Josef Brumberg Sundern, a historic German lamp maker based in Sundern, in the Sauerland region of Germany. Pieces marked “JBS” or “Josef Brumberg Sundern” are typically vintage lighting fixtures from the mid‑20th century (often 1950s‑1970s), including table lamps, pendant lights and other decorative lamps. These lights are known for their quality materials (such as brass, glass and metal) and classic design details that reflect vintage German craftsmanship. Luigi Colani ( 1928-2019 ) was a German industrial designer and one of the most influential figures of organic and biomorphic design in the 20th century. He became famous for his futuristic, aerodynamic forms inspired by nature and biology. Colani worked across many fields, including automotive design, aviation, furniture, household appliances and decorative arts. His designs are characterised by flowing lines, sculptural shapes and a strong sense of movement. Many of his works are considered icons of late modernist and futuristic design and are represented in museum collections worldwide. SOME ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONS: * Brand: JBS ( Josef Brumberg Sundern ) * Designed by Luigi Colani * Similar in style to the famous Bulb Lamp designed by Ingo Maurer * Material : light smoked glass, aluminium * Measurements: approx. 34 cm high, 27 cm diameter * With patina and signs of age and usage belonging to the age * Whithout golden mirror light bulbs * For safety reasons during the transport, the glass element will be removed from the lamp and packed separately * 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