Large Plated Nickel Counter Balance Keos Pendant Light by Florian Schulz, 1970s

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Elegant, early version of large counter balance pendant light, named keos, by florian schulz, made in germany in the 1970s. … Read more Elegant, early version of large counter balance pendant light, named keos, by florian schulz, made in germany in the 1970s. Out of production for decades.
nickel plated over brass base.
the pendant lamp is adjustable in height from 31,5in to 114in ( 80cm to 290cm) by changing the height of the heavy nickel sphere.
the construction is made of polished nickel, equipped with a fabric cable, nickel ball counter-weight and nickel dome.
the lamp is hand-crafted and made of extremely high quality (made in germany).
it has a distinctive character and minimalist charm.
the company florian schulz was founded in 1949 and closed in 2018.
lighting: takes one large edison e26/27 base screw bulb up to 100w.
condition: very good vintage condition with dark patina on the nickel and smallest signs of age, one almost invisible bump on the round ball ( see picture).
please note this light was never used, but only stored in a showroom for many years. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
designer records,
or other literature sources and take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising
from
misattribution,
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less