Clip-on lamp, black metal, GB Paris, France, 1950s.
1 180 PLN
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ABOUT PRODUCTID 16706
This French clip-on lamp by GB Paris, produced in the 1950s, exemplifies the balanced geometry and functional ethos characteristic of mid-century modern design. The metal structure is finished in a cool, deep matte black with subtle satin undertones, accented by gently patinated brass hardware on screws and joints. The cylindrical shade transitions smoothly to a rounded lens that focuses the light, and features ventilating perforations near the rear for both technical and decorative effect. The double ball-joint mechanism allows precise adjustment of the shade angle, while the sturdy clip base, also matt black, enables the lamp to be attached securely to any edge. The twisted black cord complements the lamp’s monochromatic aesthetic, and a single B22 bulb fitting completes its technical profile. Condition: very good – only minor surface marks appropriate for vintage, no signs of damage or restoration, preserving the authenticity of the piece. There is a disciplined, unadorned spirit to this object, rooted in the French functionalism of the 1950s. The blackened metal quietly absorbs ambient light, while the touch of brass offers a subtle nod to artisanal engineering. The minimalist, fully adjustable shade tells
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Height10 cm
Width20 cm
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Width20 cm
Height10 cm
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