Wooden Brutalist Table Light, Temde Switzerland, circa 1970
REF: 6920
Wooden Brutalist Table Light, Temde Switzerland, circa 1970
REF: 6920
Sculptural and organic wooden table lamp by TEMDE Lights, Switzerland, 1970s.
Featuring a unique, tiered wooden base with a swirling design, this lamp embodies the organic elegance typical of 1970s design. The piece is crafted with exceptional quality and bears the TEMDE Lights label underneath. A rare find from the Temde Design Lights collection, known for its distinctive, minimalist aesthetic.
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 60 cm / 23 3⁄4"
- Diameter 24 cm / 9 1⁄2"
- Year Circa 1970
- Medium Wood
- Country Switzerland
- Condition Good vintage condition, new shade