The Wagenfeld light was designed by Wilhelm Wagenfeld (1900-1990) in 1924 and ranks among the most famous lamps of the Bauhaus era. 

After his apprenticeship in a silverware factory and the attendance of the Zeichenakademie in Hanau, he was accepted as assistant in the world-famous Bauhaus workshop, where he created the design classic W24, the Wagenfeld light, also known as Bauhaus light. With his creations made of metal and glass, Wagenfeld became one of the most important industrial designers of his time. 

The Wagenfeld light was awarded the National Prize “Gute Form” in 1982 and ranked among the best 200 for the year 2000. 

Materials & features
The WG24 Wagenfeld light consists of an opaque globe; the base and the stand are made of clear glass and the borders of nickel-plated metal. 


This product is a reproduction of the original design by Wilhelm Wagenfeld

Dimensions 

Diameter – 20 cm

Height – 39 cm

Wilhelm Wagenfeld (* April 15, 1900, Bremen, Germany — † May 28, 1990, Stuttgart, Germany) was an important German industrial designer of the 20th Century, disciple of Bauhaus. He designed glass and metal works for the Jenaer Glaswerk Schott & Gen., the Vereinigte Lausitzer Glaswerke in Weißwasser, Rosenthal, Braun GmbH and WMF. Some of his designs are still produced until these days. One of his classics is a table lamp, known as Wagenfeld Lampe, 1924, which he designed together with Karl J. Jucker. In cooperation with Charles Crodel his works found their way in exhibitions and museums. Thereto Crodel developed a patented decoration technique for the industrial mass production.

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