Floor Lamp, Richard Essig, 1970s–1980s, Germany

Designed and produced by Richard Essig in Besigheim, Germany, this floor lamp dates from the 1970s–1980s. It reflects the period’s balanced approach to functionality and form, typical of German modern lighting design. The lamp combines a metal frame with a glass diffuser, offering a soft and even illumination. Its clean silhouette and solid proportions make it suitable for both domestic and professional interiors. The piece remains in undamaged, original condition, showing minimal signs of use. An authentic example of late 20th-century German craftsmanship, this model illustrates Essig’s focus on quality materials and durable construction. Specifications. Design: Richard Essig. Origin: Germany. Period: 1970s–1980s. Style: Mid-century modern. Material: Metal, glass. Color: Chrome, yellow enamel, white interior. Condition: Undamaged, very good vintage condition. Estimated weight: approx. 8kg. Dimensions. Height: 158cm. Diameter: 50cm.