This desk lamp from the 1980s exemplifies late modernist design with early postmodernist influences, balancing functional precision with understated luxury. The construction is defined by two parallel rods of chrome-plated steel supporting an elongated, tubular chrome shade finished with white end caps of plastic or glass. The structure is anchored by a rectangular chrome mounting plate set on a substantial black marble base, which features subtle white veining. The lamp’s surfaces are highly polished, and its proportions are low and elongated, emphasizing a horizontal rhythm. Adjustable mechanical joints enable precise positioning of the light, making the lamp both practical for work and flexible in use. The option for wall mounting allows it to function as a sconce as well. The lamp is in very good vintage condition, with only minor age-consistent marks and no significant damage.This lamp echoes the spirit of a decade captivated by both technological progress and the elegance of simplicity. The chrome surfaces reflect light and their surroundings, evoking the atmosphere of sleek 1980s offices and home studies where metal met stone and geometric rigor was balanced by the luxury of marble. Every element is designed to express functional clarity—the lamp seems to quietly declare: “My purpose is to illuminate—everything else follows the logic of my time.”Such a lamp would suit a minimalist home office desk as well
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Height35 cm
Depth30 cm
Width35 cm
Dimension details
Width35 cm
Height35 cm
Depth30 cm
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