Model 4007 Table Lamp by Christian Dell for Kaiser Idell, 1930s

Model 4007 Table Lamp By Christian Dell For Kaiser Idell Circa 1930s - Solid brass shade - Articulated head on a small ball & socket joint - On/Off switch on the base - Takes E27 fitting bulbs - Designed by Christian Dell - Produced by Kaiser Idell - German ~ 1930s - 32cm tall x 20cm deep x 10cm wide Christian Dell ~ Kaiser Idell Dell was born in Offenbach am Main in Hesse. From 1907-11 he completed the silver forging studies at the academy. In 1912-13 he studied at the Saxon college of arts and crafts in Weimar. From 1922-25 he worked as a foreman of the metal workshop at the Bauhaus in Weimar. Beginning in 1926 Dell sketched lights and as an early industrial designer and pioneer of plastic design, Dell used bakelite and amino plastics as materials for his works for Molitor-Zweckleuchten in 1929-30. Well known are the lights for the lamp factory Gebr. Kaiser & Co. in Neheim Hüsten beginning in 1933-34, which were produced in large quantities. The Kaiser Idell brand and production of lamps are owned by the Danish design company Fritz Hansen. Condition Report Fully re wired with modern electrical components, some light patina to the brass surface