Industrial Loft Floor Lamp by Jean-Louis Domecq for Jieldé, France, 1950s

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The expressive Jieldé floor lamp, designed by Jean-Louis Domecq in the early 1950s, embodies classic French industrial design. Its striking … Read more The expressive Jieldé floor lamp, designed by Jean-Louis Domecq in the early 1950s, embodies classic French industrial design. Its striking construction, with long metal arms, spherical joints, and characteristic reflector shade, makes this lamp a truly special design object.

Originally developed for use in workshops and industrial work environments, the Jieldé represents a consistently functional design. Its patented joint system allows for flexible adjustment of the individual arms and the lamp head. Power is supplied via the joint connections, eliminating the need for external cables along the arms.

The lamp features a silver-gray metal finish in a so-called "brut" look. The visible patina, fine scratches, and slight traces of oxidation underscore its authentic industrial character.

A special detail is the ribbed diffuser with the Jieldé logo on its black rim. This gives the reflector a distinctive look and, when switched on, provides a pleasantly warm, diffused light. The classic metal toggle switch is located directly on the lamp head.

Condition: Good used vintage condition with characteristic patina. Age- and use-related scratches, minor discoloration, and some oxidation are visible on the metal surfaces.

Dimensions: Diameter 25.5 x Height 200 cm 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