German Bauhaus Floor Lamp by Karl Trabert for Schanzenbach Co., 1930s

Description

Exceptional Bauhaus / Art Deco floor lamp. Designed by Karl Trabert (attributed), 1928. Manufactured by Schanzenbach & Co., Frankfurt am … more Exceptional Bauhaus / Art Deco floor lamp. Designed by Karl Trabert (attributed), 1928. Manufactured by Schanzenbach & Co., Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 1930s. This lamp doesn't have the so called 'diffuna' original special paper shade, but a Acrylic glass one which should have come later as a replacement.

Executed in nickel-plated brass and metal sheet, matte Acrylic glass, the lamp needs 1 x E27 / E26 Edison screw fit bulb, is rewired, and in working condition. It runs both on 110 / 230 volt. Interrupter on the cord.

Very good condition. Wear consistent with use and age. 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,
European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. less