A 1970's German polished taupe leather clad three light standard lamp by Charlotte Wawer

A 1970's German polished taupe leather clad three light standard lamp by Charlotte Wawer,

with original patchwork parchment and taupe leather matching shade; on a weighted base, together with an additional parchment and tan leather shade. 157cm high. (2)

Charlotte Wawer started designing lamps in Danzig, fleeing in 1945 she moved to Osterode and there she set up her company Charlotte Wawer Wohnraumleuchten. The business employed about 50 workers and produced lampshades and lamps, characterized by a rich use of leather and parchment. The company was run by Charlotte, who designed all objects, and her husband Clemens.