Model 6764 Brass Table Lamp by Kaiser Idell, 1940s

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Model 6764 Brass Table Lamp By Kaiser Idell Circa 1940s Solid brass shade and arms - Brass base with cast … Read more Model 6764 Brass Table Lamp By Kaiser Idell Circa 1940s Solid brass shade and arms - Brass base with cast iron insert - Inline switch on the base - Adjustable arms - Designed by Christian Dell for Kaiser Idell - German ~ 1940s - 36cm wide x 38cm deep x 40cm tall Christian Dell Dell was born in Offenbach am Main in Hesse. from 1907-11 he completed the silver forging studies at the academy. In 1912-13 he studied at the Saxon college of arts and crafts in Weimar. from 1922-25 he worked as a foreman of the metal workshop at the Bauhaus in Weimar. Beginning in 1926 Dell sketched lights and as an early industrial designer and pioneer of plastic design, Dell used bakelite and aminoplastics as materials for his works for Molitor-Zweckleuchten in 1929-30. Well known are the lights for the lamp factory Gebr. Kaiser & Co. in Neheim Hüsten beginning in 1933-34, which were produced in large quantities. The Kaiser Idell brand and production of lamps are owned by the Danish design company Fritz Hansen. Condition Report Fully re wired with modern electrical components, the brass shows signs of patina in places from years of previous use.
Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less