TYPE TL 238 DESK LAMP BY WOLFGANG TUEMPEL FOR WALDMANN
 
Desk lamp type TL 238, the light is adjustable and tiltable. The lamp comes from the German Armed Forces, BUND is written on the screen Designed by Bauhaus member Wolfgang Tuempel and manufactured by Waldmann Leuchten, Germany in the 1970s.Wolfgang Tuempel (1903-1978) was a Bauhaus designer. His work is represented in the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London, and the Bauhaus Museum, Berlin. The illuminants are two fluorescent tubes that cast a bright, even light.

* The cord of this item is in original condition and may need to be replaced unless otherwise noted.
 
Designer          
Wolfgang Tümpel
Manufacturer                         
Waldmann Leuchten
Design Period                       
1970 bis 1979
Year of Production                
unknown
Production Period                 
unknown
Country of Manufacturer      
Germany
Style                                      
Industrial, design classic
Identifying Marks                 
This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker.
It has an attribution mark.
Detailed Condition
Very Good — This vintage item is undamaged, but may show slight signs of wear.
Restoration and Damage Details
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Materials                             
Metal, plastic
Color                                   
Grey, Silver
Width                                   
12 cm
Depth                                   
33 cm
Height                                 
40 cm        
Weight Range                     
Standard - Between 5kg and 10kg