This Danish desk lamp from the 1970s is a classic example of Scandinavian modernism with a minimalist silhouette. Constructed from metal and plastic in a warm, off-white tone, the lamp features a harmonious composition: a wide, hemispherical shade (30 cm in diameter) sits atop a slender, cylindrical metal stem and a rounded, weighted base (16 cm in diameter), both finished in the same glossy lacquer. The construction is straightforward and functional, without unnecessary ornamentation, and reveals honest detailing at the base and under the shade. The original white cord (185 cm) complements the overall color scheme, and the lamp is fitted with an E27 bulb socket. The surface, especially the shade, displays numerous scratches and scuffs consistent with age and use, but overall the condition remains very good and original. The form of this lamp echoes the spirit of its era—a time when Danish design prioritized clarity and light. The matte white finish evokes Scandinavian days where function and aesthetics coexisted without excess. The shade, like a minimalist dome, diffuses light gently and softens the room’s contours without overpowering. Traces of use on the surface reveal an object that has witnessed many hours of work and reading—a lamp that has seen shifting interiors and changing times. This piece could be placed on a light wooden desk or a metal console, where its lacquered surface reflects natural daylight. It works well among mid-century modern
DIMENSION
Height44 cm
Width30 cm
Dimension details
Width30 cm
Height44 cm
Cable length185 cm
Light bulb typee27
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