1960s Teka Table Lamp
Materials: Round red aluminium base. Frosted opal glass globe lampshade. E14 socket.
Height: 20 cm / 7.87”
Width: ∅ 12 cm / 4.72”
Base: ∅ 10 cm / 3.93”
Electricity: 1 bulb E14, 1 x 60 watt maximum, 110/220 volt.
Any type of light bulb can be used, not a specific one preferred.
Period: 1960s, 1970s – Mid-Century Modern.
Designer: To be appraised.
Manufacturer: TEKA, Theodor Krägeloh & Co, Dahlenbrück, Germany.
Other versions: This 1960s Teka table lamp was made in several colours.
TEKA
Not much information to be found about the TEKA, Theodor Krägeloh & Co company, unfortunately. It must be long gone. They received 2iF Design Awards, in 1964 and 1966.
Another lamp company exists with the same name, but it got nothing to do with this TEKA. It was founded in the nineties.
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TEKA, Theodor Krägeloh & Co on the iF Design website
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Many thanks to Ger for the beautiful pictures and enthusiasm.