The Tumbler (De Tuimelaar)desk lamp, W.H. Gispen for Daalderop, ca.1928
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Categorieën Sold, Verlichting / Lighting
Tags bauhaus, Daalderop, dutch design, Gispen, WH Gispen
Beautiful, rare desk lamp designed by W.H. Gispen for Daalderop KMD (Koninklijke Metaalwaren Fabriek Daalderop) in 1928. The lamp is made of black lackered, nickel-plated metal and has a bell shaped shade. The desk lamp is called “The Tumbler” as it can be put in various positions as the heavy ball as base fonctions as contraweight. The heavy metal ball rests in a metal ring which keeps the ball in its place . Lamp has been checked and rewired.
Designer: W.H. Gispen
Producer: Daalderop KMD
Country: The Netherlands
Period: 1930s
Dimensions (H x W x D): Height 35,5 cm, Diameter base 14 cm
Condition: In good working condition. The black lacker has signs of wear and usage, 2 small dents in shade. Lamp has an industrial look & feel. See all images for a good impression.