Mahastore Ltd Christian Dell for Bunte und Remmler - Telescopic Clamp Lamp

Christian Dell for Bunte und Remmler 1930's - Telescopic Clamp Lamp

Condition: Good vintage condition, fitted with UK plug and tested.

Extremely rare telescoping industrial clamp lamp with a pivoting bracket and adjustable arm supporting a black enamel steel shade. Bünte & Remmler began producing kerosene lamps 1880. In 1899, they set up a new factory in Frankfurt, where they began producing gas lighting fixtures. During the war years the company manufactured artillery detonators. In the 1920s and 1930s, Bünte & Remmler was one of the few producers of handmade Bauhaus luminaires. The metal components were ground by hand; in the umbrella sewing lampshades were sewn; The brass polished, nickel-plated and galvanized. The company operated its own turning shop, boring mill and milling shop. The lighting factory was discontinued in 1971 after being sold to Hoffmeister and Sohn.

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