Art Deco WMF Paul Haustein "Ikora" Silver Lacquer on Bronze Table Lamp.

An Art Deco silvered and patinated brass and ivory "Congo" IKORA WMF covered jar lamp (model no. 110/216, circa 1929). Designed by Paul Haustein for WMF,...

A silver-plated brass body, which was "fire-patinated" in a newly developed chemical process, makes this "Ikora" table lamp a true example of how technological innovation drove exceptional design in 1920s Germany! During the late 1920s WMF developed new techniques involving chemical reactions on precious metals and glass to produce its celebrated "Ikora" collection. By using a stopping-out method to create the pattern and adding Ammonia to blacken the brass during a high temperature firing process, a playful, yet geometric pattern was achieved, which gives this lamp a timeless Art Deco aesthetic. Originally designed in 1928 by Prof Paul Haustein as a decorative metal container with lid, WMF decided to also use this design for this table lamp with model number 110 / 216 The lamp is wired for two E27 light bulbs and the central column can be easily extended by up to 8 cm (3.1 in) by loosening and tightening a small handle next to the two light sockets. This allows for different light effects as well as mounting larger lamp shades...

Elegant Art Deco WMF Ikora table lamp in the style of Paul Haustein School. With a golden dragon figure. Manufactured probably in 1930s in Germany. Exec...

Truly a collector's item, and colored in the most attractive "Tiffany-Green", this is probably the only Paul Haustein WMF Ikora table lamp model 251/169a on the market today - if not the only one! "Fire-patinated" in a newly developed chemical process, this "Ikora" table lamp is an outstanding example of how technological innovation drove exceptional design in 1920s Germany! The distinctive green of this lamp was achieved by treating the brass with an iron-copper-vitriol mixture, also known as japanning bath...

A very rare Art Deco WMF Ikora table lamp featuring a decorative pinecone design. The body is made of silver-plated brass and showcases a stenciled airbrush motif. The lamp has a cla...

Elegant table lamp from wmf from the 1930s. a functional design. The simple umbrella shape is broken up by an additional cathedral on the top. A very subtle, decorative element on t...

Art Deco table lamp, green patinated bronze with gold decoration "Ikora" WMF (Württembergische METALLWARENFABRIK) In good condition. Small dent (see second last photo) Measures: 24 c...

This striking table lamp exemplifies the bold, innovative design principles of the Art Deco movement, which dominated the later first half of the 20th century. Known for its sleek li...

Art Deco WMF Ikora art glass in green, black and gold, table lamp. The glass has bubbles, that makes the base look fantastic when illuminated. The glass lamp has color in green, gold...

A beautiful classic Art Deco table or side lamp from the 1930s by Karl Wiedmann, executed by WMF Germany. The lamp has a solid green, blue and s...