1930s GUBI Bestlite BL1 Table Lamp by Robert Dudley Best

Description

The GUBI Bestlite BL1 Table Lamp by Robert Dudley Best is a celebrated design icon, originally conceived in 1930 and still revered for its time Bauhaus form. This piece features a matte black shade paired with a chrome stem and base, offering both industrial charm and refined elegance. Adjustable at multiple points, it delivers flexible lighting perfect for desks, nightstands, or reading corners. Endorsed by design legends like Winston Churchill, the BL1 continues to be a favorite among architects and decorators for its blend of function and understated beauty.

Max H : 8″ L x 15″ W x 33.5″ H – Min H: 8″ L x 26″ W x 18″ HSee

Dimensions

8ʺW × 15ʺD × 35.5ʺL

Styles

Industrial

Mid-Century Modern

Lamp Shade

Included

Brand

Robert Dudley Best

Period

1930s

Country of Origin

United States

Item Type

Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

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Materials

Lights

Steel

Condition

Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Color

Chrome

Power Sources

Up to 120V (US Standard)

Corded

Type A

Condition Notes

Condition: Good – Used Condition with Signs of Wear

The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order.

Condition: Good – Used Condition with Signs of Wear

The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order.