Czech Bauhaus Table Lamp in Chromed Steel and Aluminium by J. Vorel, 1930s

Maker: J. Vorel. This tasteful desk lamp dates back to the 1930s, was manufactured in Czechoslovakia by J. Vorel (Prague - Vinohrady), and represents a highly representative and craft-wise valuable example of Bauhaus design. The entire construction of this piece is made from a combination of chromed steel and aluminum, whose clean surface gives the furniture an unmistakable character and an elegant metallic tone. The adjustable neck, lampshade, and sophisticated system of a stable base emphasize the high utility value and sophistication of the domestic production of that time. Clean lines, functional shape, and original structural solutions impart extraordinary visual dynamics and airy lightness to the lamp, which is so typical of this period. The item has undergone complete, highly professional, and sensitive restoration care, during which it was thoroughly cleaned, equipped with new professional electrification according to standards, while fully retaining its historical authenticity without any disruptive modern elements. The chosen procedures guarantee that the item is in perfect condition and fully ready for immediate use in an interior. This piece serves wonderfully as practical lighting for a desk or bedside table, while also functioning as a striking and aesthetically exceptionally valuable solitaire. It will find its application in living rooms, studies, or representative parlors, where it will reliably capture attention with its pure form and historical charm. It successfully combines high utility value, precise craftsmanship, and timeless design that will impart an atmosphere of elegance and refined taste to any space. Design Period. 1920 to 1949. Production Period. 1930 to 1939. Country of Manufacture. Czech Republic. Style. Bauhaus. Detailed Condition. Restored — This vintage/antique item is in very good condition because it has been refreshed through new upholstery and/or refinishing. The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order. Restoration and Damage Details. Completely restored, Surface has been refinished, Rewired and/or new electrical components. Plug Type. European Plug (up to 250V) Material. Aluminum, Chrome Plating, Steel. Color. Silver. Width. 47 cm. Depth. 14 cm. 13.5 cm. Height. 48 cm.