Bauhaus-Tischlampe von Karl Trabert für G. Schanzenbach, 1930er Jahre
An exceptional Bauhaus table lamp, Model No. 81126, designed by Karl Trabert for G. Schanzenbach & Co., Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in the 1930s.
This rare functionalist lamp represents early modern German industrial design, combining clarity of form with refined craftsmanship. The lamp features a sculptural black lacquered base, a polished aluminium adjustable arm, and a domed aluminium shade with cased glass diffuser. The design reflects Bauhaus principles with strong emphasis on function, balance, and material honesty.
The lamp is documented in contemporary German design literature and factory catalogues of Schanzenbach & Co., confirming its historical and design significance.
The piece remains in good original condition with visible patina consistent with age. Minor surface wear and traces of use are present, contributing to its authentic vintage character. Electrification appears original; replacement may be considered depending on intended use. A highly collectible and museum-quality object suitable for Bauhaus, Functionalist, and early modern interiors.
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Spezifikation
- Designer: Karl Trabert
- Manufacturer: G. Schanzenbach & Co.
- Model: 81126
- Zeitraum: 1930er Jahre
- Country of origin: Germany
- Materials: Lacquered metal, polished aluminium, cased glass
Abmessungen
- Height: approx. 45 cm
- Estimated weight: Approx. 4–5 kg
Condition
- Good original condition with signs of age and use
- Patina and minor surface wear visible
- Electrification unmodified
