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Billy TL

Product catalog summary

Introduction to Kalmar Werkstätten:
Kalmar Werkstätten is a celebration of the historic lighting manufacture Kalmar, known for its lamps, chandeliers, and sconces that embody Austrian modernism. The company collaborates with both emerging and established talents to adapt historical designs for contemporary interiors.

Historical Background:
Founded in 1881, Kalmar quickly gained recognition for its bespoke lighting solutions, showcasing works at international exhibitions. Under Julius Theodor Kalmar, the company embraced modernist movements and collaborated with notable designers, contributing significantly to the Viennese aesthetic.

Modern Developments:
In the 1960s, Kalmar expanded its product line to include decorative glass objects, increasing demand. The 1990s saw a return to bespoke production under Thomas Calice, with installations in prestigious international landmarks.

Product Highlight - Billy TL Table Lamp:
The Billy TL Table Lamp exemplifies utilitarian design with its honest construction and industrial heritage. It features a hardwood stem with a clear protective coating and three matt-lacquer metal pieces. The lamp is available in various material options, including oak and metal shades in multiple colors.

Specifications:

Material Options: Wood (Oak) and Metal
Color Options: Green, Yellow, Light Blue, Black, White
Cable: Wheat Color Textile
Electrical Specifications: 1 x G9 40W
Weight: 0.9 kg

Catalog excerpts

J.T. Kalmar GmbH I Werkstatten I Product Catalog 2.0 Bennogasse 8, Vienna, 1080, Austria I T +43 1 4090880 I [email protected]

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Kalmar lighting since 1881 Kalmar Werkstätten For 130 years architects and design professionals have sought Kalmar to produce bespoke lighting. Thanks to namesake Julius August Kalmar’s values of design and fabrication excellence, almost immediately after the company’s 1881 launch it presented celebrated custom cast-bronze works at Gewerbe Ausstellung Wien, in 1888, and the World’s Columbian Exposition in 1893. Kalmar Werkstätten celebrates the historic lighting manufacture Kalmar. The lamps, chandeliers, and sconces of Kalmar are accomplished works of the secession and Wiener Werkstätten that...

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J.T. Kalmar GmbH I Werkstatten I Bennogasse 8, Vienna, 1080, Austria I T +43 1 4090880 I [email protected]

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Billy TL Table Lamp MATERIAL OPTIONS Billy proves that utilitarian design—the honest construction of simple materials—can both reflect an industrial heritage and perfectly accent a domestic environment. The table lamp comprises three matt-lacquer metal pieces projecting from a hardwood stem, which is unstained but finished in a clear protective coating. Wood | Metal Oak | Green, Yellow, Light Blue, Black, White Shade Metal Cable Wheat Color Textile Electrical Specifications 1 x G9 40W Weight 0,9 kg ©2008 These designs are the exclusive property of J.T. Kalmar GmbH and may not be copied or adapted...

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Catalog excerpts

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