This vintage desk lamp from the 1960s exemplifies functional mid-century modern design. The conical lampshade, crafted from aluminum in a deep, matte burgundy hue, features subtle ventilation holes arranged in a circular pattern near the top—serving both practical and decorative purposes. Its flexible gooseneck arm, made of brushed, nickel-plated steel, allows effortless adjustment of the light direction, while the robust black clamp ensures secure attachment to the edge of a desk or table. A metal tightening screw with a white accent highlights the lamp’s utilitarian character. The matte finish of the shade and the satin sheen of the arm combine for a cohesive, industrial aesthetic. The lamp is in very good condition, showing minimal signs of use typical for original pieces of its era—without visible dents or significant scratches. This lamp echoes the voice of workspaces from the 1960s: it seems to whisper stories of a time when function and simplicity defined modernity. The cool, smooth aluminum shade reflects light that filters through the ring of ventilation holes, creating a focused, contemplative glow. The flexible arm recalls the adaptability of vintage offices, while the solid clamp evokes images of workshop benches and designers intent on their drafts. The lamp can be paired with a minimalist wood or metal desk, where its burgundy shade provides a subtle color accent. It works well alongside other mid-century pieces—such as a metal organizer or geometric ceramics—but also fits into eclectic collector interiors. Consider placing it in a home office, coworking space, or next to a bookshelf, where it will underscore the atmosphere of the workspace while introducing a
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Height16 cm
Width20 cm
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Width20 cm
Height16 cm
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