Schaco is a German brand best known for its high-quality industrial lighting, especially desk lamps and workshop lamps. The brand was active in the first half and mid-20th century and produced lamps characterized by sturdy metal constructions, adjustable arms and a functional design.
Important features of Schaco lamps
German quality: Solidly built, often made of metal or cast iron.
Industrial Style: Popular with enthusiasts of vintage and Bauhaus designs.
Adjustable mechanics: Many models had hinges or ball joints for flexibility.
Use in offices and workshops: Schaco lamps were widely used as desk lamps, drawing lamps and factory lighting.
Comparable to brands such as Kaiser Idell and Midgard, but often less well known.
If you own a Schaco lamp, you own a piece of industrial history!