Kaiser Leuchten – Space Age 5-Light Pendant – Design by Klaus Hempel – Chrome – Germany – 1970s
Description
A magnificent Space Age pendant light produced by Kaiser Leuchten in the 1970s, attributed to the designer Klaus Hempel.
This iconic piece of German design features five chrome-plated spherical pendants with hemispherical diffusers, each suspended independently from a central ceiling rose. Its futuristic and minimalist aesthetic is characteristic of the golden age of Space Age design.
Highly decorative, this pendant light will find its place in a vintage, contemporary, or designer interior.
Features
Manufacturer: Kaiser Leuchten
Designer: Klaus Hempel
Germany
Period: 1970s
Model: Space Age pendant light
5 lights
Chrome-plated metal
Original ceiling rose
Kaiser Leuchten label present under the ceiling rose
Dimensions
Total height: approx. 106 cm
5 independent, height-adjustable pendants
Condition
Very good overall condition.
Some minor signs of wear consistent with age.
An electrical installation check is recommended before use.
An iconic piece of German Space Age design from the 1970s, highly sought after by vintage lighting collectors.
This model won the iF Product Design Award in 1972.
pendant light, ceiling light, chandelier, chrome, German design, 1970s, Mid-Century Modern, Atomic Age, vintage, design, UFO, globe, chrome, pop art.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsSilverMaterialIronNumber of items1Height106 cmWidth45 cmDepth45 cm