Flush Mount Bauhaus, white opal glass, grey bakelite, Germany, 1960s.
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This ceiling or wall light, produced by RZB (Rudolf Zimmermann Bamberg) in Germany during the 1960s, is a quintessential example of minimalist Bauhaus design. The fixture is composed of two cylindrical elements: a substantial, matte opal glass shade in a neutral, cool white and a base in a muted gray or creamy tone, made from bakelite or painted metal. The lamp’s proportions are carefully balanced—the wide shade sits atop a more discreet base, resulting in a visually stable and timeless silhouette. There are no decorative patterns or accent colors, emphasizing the functional and understated character typical of Bauhaus. Its sealed construction makes it suitable for both ceiling and wall installation, including spaces with higher humidity. The condition is very good, with minor age-related traces but no major damage or visible repairs.The lamp’s form speaks of an era marked by transformation: the 1960s in Germany, when simplicity became synonymous with modernity and illumination was meant to be clear and unobtrusive. The opal glass shade diffuses light softly, creating a harmonious, neutral glow. Its geometric profile reflects the voice of functionalism—prioritizing everyday comfort and tranquility over ornamentation. The lamp seems to whisper, “I am here to accompany, not to dominate.”It can be paired with other mid-century modern or minimalist Bauhaus-inspired elements; against smooth, light-colored walls or concrete, the lamp gains architectural clarity. It works well in contemporary bathrooms, hallways, or living rooms, where the restrained
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Height10 cm
Width25 cm
Length25 cm
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Length25 cm
Height10 cm
Width25 cm
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