Vintage adjustable desk lamp, Model 661, East Germany, 1970s

Description

Vintage adjustable desk lamp, Model 661, East Germany, 1970s
A vintage adjustable desk lamp made in the former GDR (East Germany) in the 1970s. An exceptional example of Mid-Century Modern design and Space Age aesthetics.
The model features a vibrant red metal shade, a chrome frame and a minimalist geometric base. The adjustable arm and movable shade allow for convenient adjustment of the light direction.
A highly decorative form typical of 1970s European industrial design, ideal for vintage, loft, modernist and Bauhaus interiors.
Original manufacturer’s sticker inside the shade: Type 661 – 60W 250V
A great collectible with a strong modernist form and bold colour scheme.

Condition: very good vintage condition. Minor signs of use consistent with age. Functional.

Details:
Country of manufacture: East Germany / GDR
Model: Type 661
Style: Mid-Century Modern / Space Age / Industrial
Materials: lacquered metal, chrome
Colour: red, chrome, black
Dimmer: yes
European plug
Condition: very good vintage