Desk Lamp Space Age, silver aluminum, Poland, 1970s.
299 PLN
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This desk lamp or wall sconce from the 1970s is a striking example of space age design. Its compact proportions are defined by a spherical lampshade made of brushed aluminum in a cool, matte silver tone. The smooth, subtly satin-finished surface of the shade is complemented by a sculptural, U-shaped base made of matte black plastic, creating a sharp contrast with the metallic element. The construction allows for directional adjustment of the light, making the lamp suitable for use as both a table lamp and a wall sconce. The absence of visible screws or fasteners on the front enhances the modernist, balanced character of the piece. The entire composition is harmonious, with the geometric shade taking center stage. The lamp is in good condition, showing minor scratches and a small dent on the rear of the shade, typical for original vintage pieces. The lamp’s form evokes the spirit of the 1970s, when fascination with space exploration and technology permeated everyday design. The silvery shade seems to narrate an era where every detail served a vision of the future—light reflects softly from the matte surface, casting a gentle glow reminiscent of science fiction sets. The U-shaped base, organically enveloping the shade, recalls the lines of capsules and space vehicles emblematic of the space age aesthetic. This lamp will integrate seamlessly into mid-century modern or minimalist interiors, where its futuristic silhouette can dialogue with geometric furniture and a neutral color palette. It can be paired with a simple writing desk, a low sideboard, or mounted on the wall near a bed as a reading sconce. Combining it with chrome, glass, or black metal accents will underscore its industrial roots. In a collector’s arrangement, it would sit comfortably among other period objects, lending the interior a cohesive, retro-futuristic accent.
DIMENSION
Height24 cm
Depth13 cm
Width14 cm
Dimension details
Width14 cm
Height24 cm
Depth13 cm
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