Bauhaus Vintage Minimalist Desk Lamp in Black Metal by Gebrüder Cosack Gecos, Germany, 1940s

This classic table lamp was produced by the German manufacturer Gebrüder Cosack (Gecos) in the 1940s. Also known as a doctor's lamp. The base is made of cast iron, and the lampshade as well as the articulated spherical arm are made of metal. The arm and the large lampshade can be adjusted to achieve a wide angle of light incidence. The switch is located on the base. This lamp is the epitome of Bauhaus style. A timeless piece that combines functionality and simplicity. It will successfully fit into many arrangements. Gebrüder Cosack (Gecos) was founded in 1833 by three brothers, Theodor, Egon, and Friedrich Cosack, as a metallurgical company in Neheim-Hüsten, Germany. Initially, the company produced liturgical objects as well as oil lamps. Later, the company began producing electric lamps. After the Second World War, it produced copper and designer lighting for restaurants. The most famous designers working with Gecos include Gottfried Stürzenhofecker, KH Kinsky, Hans Wilfried Hegger, Hans-Joachim Groth, Burkhard Panteleit, Joachim O. Becker, Professor Friedrich Becker, Waldemar Rothe, and Jan Armgardt. Gebrüder Cosack has received 15 iF Design Awards. The lamp is in very good vintage condition. It has minor scratches. It was repainted some time ago. It requires an E27 bulb with a maximum power of 60W. The colours of the products shown in the photos may differ slightly from the actual ones. This is due to individual monitor settings and lighting conditions – the photos were taken in artificial light, which may affect the perception of colours. However, we strive to ensure that the photos reflect the actual appearance of the product as faithfully as possible. The offer may include photos of the item in a living space, but these are for illustrative purposes only.