Bauhaus Floor Lamp in Plated Brass by Gottlieb Brothers, Czech, 1930s

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Maker: Gottlieb Brothers - Brauchbar (Brno)
Model: The Luminator
Socket: E27

This iconic and cleanly shaped floor lamp named "The … Read more Maker: Gottlieb Brothers - Brauchbar (Brno)
Model: The Luminator
Socket: E27

This iconic and cleanly shaped floor lamp named "The Luminator" in the spirit of Bauhaus functionalism dates from the 1930s in Czechoslovakia and bears the signature of the Brno-based manufacturer Gottlieb Brothers - Brauchbar. The architectural concept of the entire fixture is built upon a slender, elegant base made of chromed brass, supporting a characteristically shaped flaring shade that directs light upward. This clean geometric interplay of glossy metal surfaces lends the object timeless visual dynamics and the characteristic charm of the interwar avant-garde, while the indirect illumination of the space ensures maximum comfort and a pleasant atmosphere.

The item has undergone a complete, highly professional restoration combined with thorough cleaning of all chromed surfaces and a new professional electrical revision according to valid standards. Experienced restorers have thus fully restored one hundred percent functionality and aesthetic appeal while preserving the absolute historical authenticity and collector's value of this solitaire piece.

Thanks to its renowned modernist origin and timeless design, this floor lamp serves as a highly stylish yet fully functional element in a modern living or working space. It stands out perfectly in a living room next to a seating arrangement, in a representative study, or in spaces emphasizing top-tier interwar Czechoslovak design.
European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less