Vintage desk lamp, TL 218, Waldmann-Leuchten, Germany, 1980s

Description

Original Waldmann-Leuchten TL 218 desk lamp, manufactured in West Germany by the renowned Waldmann-Leuchten company from Schwenningen. This high-quality, functional lamp was designed for professional workspaces – design studios, architectural offices, laboratories and private offices.

The TL 218 is an excellent example of 1980s German industrial design. Its simple, functional form, chrome-plated arm and distinctive elongated shade create a timeless design that is a perfect fit for Mid-Century Modern, Bauhaus and Industrial interiors, as well as contemporary office spaces.

The lamp is fitted with two 8 W fluorescent tubes, providing even, comfortable illumination across the work surface.
The original Waldmann-Leuchten manufacturer’s data plate, TL 218 model designation, VDE quality mark and preserved paper inspection label confirm the product’s authenticity and completeness. The preserved paper label is a rarity and an additional advantage for collectors.

The lamp is fully functional. Original manufacturer’s data plate. Chrome-plated parts in very good condition. Original VDE paper label preserved!!!
The shade and base show normal, minor signs of wear appropriate to their age.

Power supply: 220 V / 50 Hz
Light source: 2 × 8 W
Material: chrome-plated metal, plastic