An extraordinary floor lamp born from forgotten medical marvels and reimagined through design alchemy. Meet the Hanau Surgical Floorlamp.
Originally forged by Hanau, a prestigious German company celebrated for its mid-century medical and dental innovations, this surgical lamp once illuminated life-saving procedures. Now, mounted atop a Wild Heerbrugg surveying tripod, it stands tall as a tribute to human ingenuity, refined into an awe-inspiring centerpiece for the modern home or studio.
Dimensions Surgical Head: 59 × 54 × 30 cm (23.2" x 21.2" x 11.8")
Height Adjustable from 164 cm to 212 cm (64.5" to 83.4")
🛠️ Product Details:
- Authentic 1960s Hanau surgical spotlight with iconic 4 blue glass lenses
- Fully upcycled and rewired for safe modern home use
- Fresh satin hammered black finish
- Features four G9 fittings (LED compatible) – bulbs included
- 3-meter cord, inline switch, and EU plug installed
- Mounted on Wild Heerbrugg wooden surveying tripod with black-painted wood & aluminum inserts
- Entire lamp is height and direction adjustable; rotating lens dial preserved
This Hanau spotlight is a real vintage item, so there are signs of wear. Please look at photos carefully. On the back of the spotlight there are some minor dents.
✨ The Inspiration:
Inspired by the alchemical themes of transformation and illumination found in “The Name of the Wind” by Patrick Rothfuss, this piece represents the transition from utility to artistry—where light becomes magic, and function turns to fascination.
This lamp is perfect for:
- Interior designers seeking show-stopping conversation pieces
- Industrial decor lovers
- Artists and photographers needing dramatic, directional lighting
- Collectors of medical memorabilia and oddities
- Visionaries who appreciate blending utility and art
How & Where To Use It:
Living Room – as a jaw-dropping corner light that sparks conversation
Creative Studio – for moody, adjustable lighting during shoots or work
Loft Apartment – to complete your vintage industrial theme
High-end Retail Space – as an illuminated showpiece
Gallery Display – standing proudly as a sculptural art object
Pick up of this item is available due to the fragility of the glass. When choosing shipping the lamp and tripod will be shipped separately.
