Industrial Factory Lamp from VEB, GDR, 1960s

Description

These original factory lamps come from old stocks of the former gdr and have never been in use. Manufacturer was … more These original factory lamps come from old stocks of the former gdr and have never been in use. Manufacturer was lbl leuchtenbau leipzig, successor of the well-known company körting & mathiesen (kandem).

you can see from the shiny lamps that they were enameled by hand back then. Each one is slightly different, sometimes the anthracite-black enamel has a cloudy pattern, sometimes a few white enamel splashes appear on the outside.

enamel shade black and white -bakelite distributor -diameter 46 cm -height incl. Distributor about 39 cm -e27 porcelain socket -80 cm chain, new -100 cm black 2-core textile cable, new -weight 2.7 kg/each -storage traces, small dents, dull spots, enamel chips -without bulbs this piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I 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. less