This wall lamp by ERCO Leuchten, produced in Germany in the 1980s, exemplifies late modernist design, distinguished by straightforward lines, geometric form, and a focus on function. The construction features a sturdy, light grey bakelite base with a matte finish, paired with a molded glass shade in a milky white tone. The glass is defined by subtle vertical ribbing on the sides, which enhances light diffusion. The overall color palette is cool and neutral; proportions are compact, and details such as the integrated large switch emphasize the practical aspect of the design. The absence of visible screws and the precise joints highlight the high quality of craftsmanship. The lamp's form conveys a sense of calm and order, aligning with the architectural sensibility of the 1980s. The austerity of the materials is softened by the satin surface of the glass, which diffuses the light to create a gentle glow. The atmosphere here is one of quiet focus, as if the light filters through a layer of mist, introducing a sense of stillness and contemplation into the space. This piece does not dominate the room but subtly reinforces the character of its surroundings. The sconce can be used in a minimalist hallway, a contemporary living room, or a home office. It may be paired with light, simple walls and furniture with linear shapes—such as a low sideboard or shelving unit with metal details. It works well alongside smooth-textured textiles in neutral tones and with other lighting fixtures from the 1980s. Positioning it near elements made of natural wood or glass will highlight the subtle contrast of materials and the timeless appeal of this design.
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Depth8 cm
Width19 cm
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Width19 cm
Depth8 cm
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