Bauhaus Desk Lamp from Kandem Leuchten, 1920s

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Description

A desk lamp
* by KANDEM
* Model no. 573.
* with a distinctively shaped cast iron base.
* The … Read more A desk lamp
* by KANDEM
* Model no. 573.
* with a distinctively shaped cast iron base.
* The first table lamp model offered by Körting in the "noble design" (original quote from the old Kandem catalog)
* Completely glare-free, with a tiltable and laterally pivoting reflector, this lamp is absolutely groundbreaking for the further development of the table lamp both in terms of lighting technology and its functional design.
* Production period: 1924-1929
* Since its founding in 1919, Kandem has always maintained close ties with the Bauhaus school, purchasing and producing many of its students' designs. Through this connection, they met student and designer Marianne Brandt. Brandt designed many household items, including a modern classic – the Kandem desk lamp.

Dimensions
Height: 52 cm

Condition:
* Good condition, consistent with age. with signs of age and use. Works without issues. No damage.
* See photos. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less