Brass, Yellow, Beige and Black Wall Lamp Set from Gebrüder Cosack, 1950s, Set of 8

Description

An extraordinary set of wall lights, manufactured by Gebr. Cosack in the typical design language of the 50s.

The large … more An extraordinary set of wall lights, manufactured by Gebr. Cosack in the typical design language of the 50s.

The large lamp is designed with a beige and a yellow nozzle, the arms are made of brass. The wall cover in an amorphous shape is painted black.

The small lights are painted in 2 different shades of yellow, of which there are 4 and 3 in identical colors. The wall covers are made of polished brass, as are the balls on which the shades sit; the wall brackets mounted behind them are made of gold-colored metal.

The shades are each made of painted metal.

These lights are documented in: Now light comes into the economic miracle\.\. Enlightening words on the subject of lighting in the 50s by Claudia Gross-Roath, a book accompanying the exhibition of the same name in the Theodor-Zink-Museum Kaiserslautern from November 26th, 2005 - February 26th, 2006 . It is attributed to the company Gebr. Cosack.

The large lamp has 2 E14 sockets, the smaller lamps each have an E14 socket for candle bulbs.

The lampshades with longitudinal grooves create interesting lighting effects and glare-free light.

big light:
Width 24 cm, height 32 cm, distance from the wall 15 cm

7 small lights:
Width 10 cm, height 20 cm, distance from the wall 8 cm
Height of bags 12 cm
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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. less