1940s Kaiser Idell Model 6740 Clamp On Table Lamp

Vintage 1940s Kaiser Idell model 6740 clamp on goose neck table lamp designed by Christian Dell. Expertly restored & completely cleaned, rewired & PAT safety tested ready to go. This lamp uses a E27 standard screw in bulb, an LED bulb is included with this lamp. Height 65cm, Width ( Shade ) 22cm, Depth 27cm. Christian Dell. Dell was born in Offenbach am Main, from 1907-11 he completed the silver forging studies at the academy there.In 1912-13 he studied at the Saxon college of arts & crafts in Weimar. From 1922-25 he worked as foreman of the metal workshop at the Bauhaus in Weimar. In 1926 he changed to the Frankfurt art school (Städelschule). In 1933 with the Nazi Party taking control he was unable to remain there & Walter Gropius founder of the Bauhaus school offered him a job in the United States. However, Dell decided to remain in Germany. Many of the items we have for sale are all from what we refer to as " Real Life ", they were all made for use & purpose. There will always be signs of use & aging which we think gives each item its individuality & personal charm. We clean & repair but we always try our best to keep everything in its original state. We will always give you a good idea of condition & especially highlight anything that we consider may have aesthetic or structural concern. You are more than welcome to purchase this item in person & pick it up from our London based workshop. International buyers will need to check with their local authorities to see if any customs & import taxes are applicable. Any additional customs & tax payments are the responsibility of the buyer. We can not be held responsible for delays due to customs.