Brutalist Pine Light, Temde Switzerland circa 1970
REF: 6919
Brutalist Pine Light, Temde Switzerland circa 1970
REF: 6919
Large sculptural pine table lamp, designed by TEMDE Lights in Switzerland in the 1970s.
This unique piece features a base made of interwoven wooden circles, forming a tiered structure. Its organic design gives the lamp a fluid, dynamic silhouette, typical of 1970s aesthetics. In excellent condition, free of cracks or breaks, it reflects the high quality craftsmanship of the period. A lovely piece, it is marked with the manufacturer's label underneath the base.
Manufacturer : TEMDE Lights, Switzerland, 1970s.
TEMDE Lights, founded in 1911 by Fritz Müller in Detmold, Switzerland, became renowned for its innovative lighting designs. Initially focused on wooden lamps, the company expanded its production to include modern materials such as chrome, glass, and pressed wood in the 1930s.
TEMDE's designs, often featuring sculptural forms and organic shapes, were used in residential, commercial, and public spaces, including hotels and churches. The post-war period saw the brand explore new lighting concepts, continuing to use wood as a central element.
- Height 67 cm / 26 "
- Diameter 21 cm / 8 1⁄2"
- Year Circa 1970
- Medium Pine Wood
- Country Switzerland
- Condition Good vintage condition